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Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Chris Stafford.

Photo: Chris Stafford

Hornby, United Kingdom (Lancashire) - Church of Saint Margaret

Description nr.: 2044036.

Built by: Abbott & Smith (1889)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1889 Abbott & Smith  new organ
1899 Abbott & Smith  transfer/relocate
1986 Harrison & Harrison  restoration

Het orgel in de kerk van Saint Margaret in Hornby werd in 1889 gebouwd door de bouwers Abbott & Smith voor Hornby Castle. Tien jaar later, in 1899, is het overgeplaatst naar de kerk. In 1986 is het orgel gerestaureerd door Harrison & Harrison.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1889HornbyHornby Castle
1899HornbyChurch of Saint Margaret

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ12
- Choir Organ (enclosed)7
- Swell Organ (enclosed)10
- Pedal Organ5 (4)
Total number of stops34 (33)
Key actionMechanical, Pneumatisch (Pedal)
Stop actionMechanical, Pneumatisch (Pedal)
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Bourdon 16', Large Open Diapason 8', Small Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Hohl Flute 8', Viola 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Octave Quint 2 2/3', Super Octave 2', Full Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Choir Organ (enclosed) (C-g'''): Dolce 8', Vox Angelica 8', Lieblich Gedact 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Piccolo 2', Orchestral Oboe 8' (TC), Clarionet 8'.
Swell Organ (enclosed) (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Viola d'Amour 8', Voix Celeste 8' (TC), Octave 4', Wald Flute 4', Mixture 5 ranks, Oboe 8', Horn 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Harmonic Bass 32' - extension, Open Bass 16', Bourdon 16', Violoncello 8', Trombone 16'.
Couplers: Choir to Great, Swell to Great, Swell to Choir, Great to Pedal, Choir to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.