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Complete description of the selected organ
Greenstead, United Kingdom (Essex) - Church of Saint Andrew
Municipal: Colchester
Address: 124 Forest Road, CO4 3AQ, Colchester-Greenstead
Website: https://greensteadwithstanne.org.uk/

Description nr.: 2008306.

Built by: J.W. Walker & Sons (1884)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1884 J.W. Walker & Sons  new organ
1974 G. Wilkins  restoration

In 1884 bouwde J.W. Walker een orgel voor All Saints Church aan de High Street in Colchester. Deze kerk is in de jaren rond 1950 gesloten en omgebouwd tot museum. Het orgel werd verkocht aan de Church of Saint Andrew in Greenstead. Het is in 1974 gerestaureerd door Wilkins.

Short list of all locations the organ has been
1884Colchester, Essex, UKAll Saints Church
ca. 1955Greenstead, Essex, UKChurch of Saint Andrews

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great7
- Swell9
- Pedal1
Total number of stops17
Key actionMechanical
Stop actionMechanical
Windchest(s)Slider chests

Specification
Great: Open Diapason 8', Stop'd Bass & Wald Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Lieblich Flute 4', Fifteenth 2', Trumpet 8'.
Swell: Double Diapason 16' (TC), Open Diapason 8', Stop'd Diapason 8', Echo Gamba 8', Voix Celeste 8', Principal 4', Mixture 3 ranks (15.19.22), Horn 8', Hautboy 8'.
Pedal: Bourdon 16'.
Accessories: 3 compositions pedals to Great, 3 compositions pedals to Swell.