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North Leigh, United Kingdom (Oxfordshire) - Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Address: Church Road, OX29 6TX, North Leigh

Description nr.: 2059708.

Built by: firma Henry Willis & Sons (1861)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1861 firma Henry Willis & Sons  new organ
1884 firma Henry Willis & Sons  maintenance/reparations
1997 J.C. Bishop & Son  transfer/relocate

  • In 1861 bouwde de firma Willis een orgel voor All Saints Churst in Hawkhurst. Het orgel werd in 1884 uitgebreid.
  • Nadat de kerk in 1997 werd gesloten is het orgel verkocht aan de kerk van North Leigh.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1861HawkhurstAll Saints Church
1997North LeighChurch of Saint Mary the Virgin

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ6
- Swell Organ4
- Pedal Organ1
Total number of stops11
Manual compassC-f''''
Pedal compassC-f'
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Harmonic Flute 4', Fifteenth 2'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Principal 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Links http://www.npor.org.uk/NPORView.html?HI=D05034