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Wirksworth, United Kingdom (Derbyshire) - United Reformed Church
Municipal: Wirksworth
Address: Chapel Lane, DE4 4FB, Wirksworth
Description nr.: 2064626.
Built by: J.M. Grunwell (1877)
The organ in the United Reformed Church in Wirksworth was built in 1877 by J.M. Grunwell. About 1990, the instrument was restored by T.W. Fearn from Hammersmith. He installed a Twelfth on a spare slide of the chest.
Technical data
Specification
Manual (C-g'''):
Unenclosed: Open Diapason 8', Stop Diapason Bass 8'.
Enclosed: Stop Diapason Treble 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3' - ca. 1990, Fifteenth 2', Oboe 8'.
Pedal (C-c'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Wirksworth, United Kingdom (Derbyshire) - United Reformed Church
Municipal: Wirksworth
Address: Chapel Lane, DE4 4FB, Wirksworth
Description nr.: 2064626.
Built by: J.M. Grunwell (1877)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1877 | J.M. Grunwell | new organ | ca. 1990 | T.W. Fearn | restoration |
The organ in the United Reformed Church in Wirksworth was built in 1877 by J.M. Grunwell. About 1990, the instrument was restored by T.W. Fearn from Hammersmith. He installed a Twelfth on a spare slide of the chest.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Manual | 8 |
- Pedal | 1 |
Total number of stops | 9 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Manual (C-g'''):
Unenclosed: Open Diapason 8', Stop Diapason Bass 8'.
Enclosed: Stop Diapason Treble 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3' - ca. 1990, Fifteenth 2', Oboe 8'.
Pedal (C-c'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Literature |
Pipe Organs in Churches and Chapels of the Derbyshire Derwent and Ecclesbourne Valleys from Darley Abbey to Darley Dale / Rodney Tomkins. - Cromford : Scarthin Books, 1995. |
Links |
https://www.npor.org.uk/NPORView.html?RI=D06309 |