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Long Melford, United Kingdom (Suffolk) - United Reformed Church
Municipal: Long Melford
Address: Hall Street, CO10 9JT, Long Melford

Description nr.: 2077839.

Built by: Alfred Kirkland (ca. 1880)
Church closed (2021)


The United Reformed Church had an organ by Alfred Kirkland, which was built around 1880. It may have already been replaced in 2007 by another organ, from a closed church. The church building was closed after a final celebration on March 20, 2021.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ4
- Swell Organ5
- Pedal Organ1
Total number of stops10
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4'.
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Gedackt 8', Gamba 8', Vox Angelica 8', Flute 4', Cornopean 8'.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.

Other specifications
Different specifications The stop list published in 'The Berkshire Organist' from 1992 is:
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Empty slide (prepared for Fifteenth 2'?).
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Gedackt 8', Cornopean 8', Clarion 4'.
Pedal Organ: Bourdon 16'.
Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal.
Literature Organs seen last summer / Philip Bowcock. - In: The Berkshire Organist, No. 45, 1992.