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Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: August 2014.

Photo: Marcel Pelt

Kirby-le-Soken, United Kingdom (Essex) - Church of Saint Michael
Municipal: Frinton-on-Sea
Address: The Street, CO13 0EF, Kirby-le-Soken
Website: https://stmichaelskirby.org.uk/

Description nr.: 2047589.

Built by: Rest Cartwright (1911)

YearBuilderOpusActivity
1911 Rest Cartwright  new organ
1954 Williamson & Hyatt Arnold  restoration
1984 Norman & Beard Hill  restoration

The organ in the church of Kirby le Soken was built in 1911 by Rest Cartwright. In 1954 it was overhauled and modified by the firm of Arnold, Williamson & Hyatt. The firm of Hill, Norman & Beard carried out a restoration in 1984.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Great Organ8 (7)
- Swell Organ9 (7)
- Pedal Organ5 (3)
Total number of stops22 (17)
Key actionPneumatic
Stop actionPneumatic
Windchest(s)Cone chests

Specification
Great Organ (C-f'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Stopped Diapason 8', Dulciana 8', Principal 4', Fifteenth 2', Mixture 2 ranks, Trumpet 8' - from Swell.
Swell Organ (C-f'''): Lieblich Gedeckt 8', Salicional 8', Voix Celeste 8', Geigen Principal 4', Mixture 3 ranks, Trumpet 16' - extension, Trumpet 8', Oboe 8', Clarion 4' - extension, Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Bourdon Major 16', Bourdon Minor 16', Bass Flute 8', Trombone 16' - from Swell, Trumpet 8' - from Swell.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.


Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: August 2014.
Photo: Marcel Pelt
Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: August 2014.
Photo: Marcel Pelt
Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: August 2014.
Photo: Marcel Pelt
Photo: Marcel Pelt. Date: August 2014.
Photo: Marcel Pelt