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Saint Michael Penkevil, United Kingdom (Cornwall) - Church of Saint Michael
Municipal: Truro
Address: 16 Church Town, TR2 4AJ, Saint Michael Penkevil

Description nr.: 2025138.

Built by: Heard & Sons (1910)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1910 Heard & Sons  new organ
1987 Lance Foy  transfer/relocate

In 1910 the firm of Heard & Sons installed a small two-manual organ in the Methodist church at Tregurthy. It was overhauled by Lance Foy in 1987 and transferred to the parish church of Saint Michael Penkevil. Foy voiced the organ again, to make it sound optimal on the new location.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1910Tregurthy, Cornwall, UKMethodist Church
1987Saint Michael Penkevil, Cornwall, UKAnglican Parish Church of Saint Michael

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ3
- Swell Organ3
- Pedal Organ1
Total number of stops7
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Gemshorn 4'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Gedact 8', Lieblich Flute 4', Fifteenth 2'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.