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Herquegies, België (Hainaut) - Église Sainte-Anne
Municipal: Frasnes-lez-Anvaing
Region:Wallonie
Address: Place d'Herquegies 1, 7911, Herquegies
Website: http://www.paroissefrasnes.be/

Description nr.: 2074586.

Built by: Pierre-Fidèle Delmotte (ca. 1840)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
ca. 1840 Pierre-Fidèle Delmotte  new organ
1864 Pieter Hubert Anneessens  transfer/relocate
1909 Théophile Delmotte & fils  maintenance/reparations

Around 1840, Pierre-Fidèle Delmotte built a small organ without a pedal for the Collège in Enghien. It served as payment for the boarding house for his four children. The organ was sold in 1864 to the parish in Herquegies. It was transferred by Pieter Hubert Anneessens. In 1909, the bellows were restored by Théophile and Maurice Delmotte.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
ca. 1840EnghienCollège, Chapelle
1864HerquegiesÉglise Sainte-Anne

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Manual8
Total number of stops8
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Manual (C-f'''): Montre 8' (D), Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Flûte 4', Doublette 2', Tierce 1 3/5', Cornet, Trompette 8' (B/D).

Literature Orgues de Wallonie : Volume 8 : Province de Hainaut : Tomes 12 et 13 - Arrondissements de Tournai et Ath : Tome 14 - Arrondissement de Mouscron / Roland Servais ; Pierre Decourcelle. - Namur : Ministère de la Région wallone : Direction générale de l'Aménagement du Territoire, du Logement et du Patrimoine, 1998.