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Caversham, United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Church of Saint John the Baptist (Lower Caversham Church)
Municipal: Reading
Address: St John's Road, RG4 5AN, Reading-Caversham
Website: https://www.ctmparish.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2078777.
Built by: F.H. Browne & Sons (1889)
The Church of Saint John the Baptist in Caversham was dedicated on November 8, 1888. The building was designed by the architect Warren. F.H. Browne built an organ for the church, which was inaugurated on June 24, 1889, St. John's Day.
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8' (c°-g'''), Stopped Diapason 8', Gemshorn 4', Harmonic Flute 4'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Salicional 8', Hohl Flöte 8', Voix Céleste 8' (c°-g'''), Principal 4', Fifteenth 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave.
Accessories: Tremulant, 2 Composition Pedals to Great, 2 Composition Pedals to Swell.
Caversham, United Kingdom (Berkshire) - Church of Saint John the Baptist (Lower Caversham Church)
Municipal: Reading
Address: St John's Road, RG4 5AN, Reading-Caversham
Website: https://www.ctmparish.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2078777.
Built by: F.H. Browne & Sons (1889)
The Church of Saint John the Baptist in Caversham was dedicated on November 8, 1888. The building was designed by the architect Warren. F.H. Browne built an organ for the church, which was inaugurated on June 24, 1889, St. John's Day.
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 5 |
| - Swell Organ | 8 |
| - Pedal Organ | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 14 |
| Key action | Pneumatic |
| Stop action | Pneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Cone chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Dulciana 8' (c°-g'''), Stopped Diapason 8', Gemshorn 4', Harmonic Flute 4'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Salicional 8', Hohl Flöte 8', Voix Céleste 8' (c°-g'''), Principal 4', Fifteenth 2', Cornopean 8', Oboe 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave.
Accessories: Tremulant, 2 Composition Pedals to Great, 2 Composition Pedals to Swell.
| Literature |
The organ of St John the Baptist, Caversham, Reading / Philip Bowcock. - In: The Berkshire Organist, No. 50, 1997. |