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Spalding, United Kingdom (Lincolnshire) - Church of Saint John
Municipal: Spalding
Address: Hawthorn Bank, PE11 1JQ, Spalding

Description nr.: 2072017.

Built by: Forster & Andrews (1900)


Forster & Andrews built a two manual organ for Saint Peter's Church in Spalding in 1900. This church building was demolished in 1932. The organ has been transferred to Saint John's Church. This church was built in 1875. There has also been an organ before, but nothing is known about it.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1900SpaldingChurch of Saint Peter
1932SpaldingChurch of Saint John

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ7
- Swell Organ8
- Pedal Organ2
Total number of stops17
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', Clarinet 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Hohl Flute 8', Echo Gamba 8', Celeste 8', Gemshorn 4', Piccolo 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ: Open Diapason 16', Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Literature Lincolnshire church organs : A guide to the Church and Chamber Organs past and present in the County of Lincolnshire / Robert Pacey. - [Updated edition]. - Burgh le Marsh : Old Chapel Lane Books, 2007.