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Photo: Piet Bron
Shanklin, United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) - United Reformed Church
Municipal: Shanklin
Region:Wight
Address: High Street, PO37 6LA, Shanklin
Website: http://www.shanklinurc.co.uk/
Description nr.: 2043222.
Built by: Forster & Andrews (1884)
Put in storage (2010)
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Clarionet 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Vox Celeste 8', Principal 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Cornopean 8'.
Pedal Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 16', Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Principal 4', Octave Flute 4'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave.
Photo: Piet Bron
Shanklin, United Kingdom (Isle of Wight) - United Reformed Church
Municipal: Shanklin
Region:Wight
Address: High Street, PO37 6LA, Shanklin
Website: http://www.shanklinurc.co.uk/
Description nr.: 2043222.
Built by: Forster & Andrews (1884)
Put in storage (2010)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1884 | Forster & Andrews | new organ | 1981 | Colmer Brothers | transfer/relocate |
- In 1884 the firm of Forster & Andrews installed an organ in the United Reformed Church in Sandown on the Isle of Wight. In 1981 this instrument was transferred by the Colmer Brothers to the United Reformed Church in Shanklin. It had been modified over time.
- In 2010 the organ was dismantled and stored. Fate is unknown.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1884 | Sandown | United Reformed Church |
| 1981 | Shanklin | United Reformed Church |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| - Pedal Organ | 6 |
| Total number of stops | 23 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ: Open Diapason 8', Rohr Flute 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Flute 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2', Clarionet 8'.
Swell Organ: Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedackt 8', Salicional 8', Vox Celeste 8', Principal 4', Piccolo 2', Mixture 3 ranks, Oboe 8', Cornopean 8'.
Pedal Organ: Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 16', Octave 8', Bass Flute 8', Principal 4', Octave Flute 4'.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave.