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Westerham (Kent), United Kingdom (Kent) - Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Municipal: Westerham
Address: The Green, TN16 1AS, Westerham
Website: http://www.westerhamparishchurch.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2063558.
Built by: T.C. Lewis & Co. (1871)
The organ in the parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin in Westerham was built by T.C. Lewis in 1871 for the Wymondham Abbey Church in Norfolk, but could be acquired by the parish in 1883. It was relocated by Lewis. In 1961 Kingsgate Davidson renewed the organ, electrified the action and added a number of new stops.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedakt 8', Salicional 8', Octave 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2' - 1961, Mixture 3 ranks (15.19.22).
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Geigen 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8' - 1961, Vox Angelica 8' - 1961, Octave Geigen 4', Rauschquint 2 ranks (12.15) - 1961, Contra Oboe 16' - 1961, Horn 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Resultant 32' - 1961, Open Wood 16', Subbass 16', Lieblich Bourdon 16', Octave 8' - 1961; from Great, Bass Flute 8' - 1961, Octave Flute 4' - 1961.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.
Westerham (Kent), United Kingdom (Kent) - Church of Saint Mary the Virgin
Municipal: Westerham
Address: The Green, TN16 1AS, Westerham
Website: http://www.westerhamparishchurch.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2063558.
Built by: T.C. Lewis & Co. (1871)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1871 | T.C. Lewis & Co. | new organ | 1883 | T.C. Lewis & Co. | transfer/relocate | 1961 | Kingsgate Davidson | rebuild |
The organ in the parish church of Saint Mary the Virgin in Westerham was built by T.C. Lewis in 1871 for the Wymondham Abbey Church in Norfolk, but could be acquired by the parish in 1883. It was relocated by Lewis. In 1961 Kingsgate Davidson renewed the organ, electrified the action and added a number of new stops.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 1871 | Wymondham | Abbey Church of Saint Mary and Saint Thomas of Canterbury |
| 18983 | Westerham | Church of Saint Mary the Virgin |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Great Organ | 8 |
| - Swell Organ | 9 |
| - Pedal Organ | 7 |
| Total number of stops | 24 |
| Key action | Electropneumatic |
| Stop action | Electropneumatic |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Great Organ (C-g'''): Lieblich Bourdon 16', Open Diapason 8', Lieblich Gedakt 8', Salicional 8', Octave 4', Flute 4', Fifteenth 2' - 1961, Mixture 3 ranks (15.19.22).
Swell Organ (C-g'''): Geigen 8', Rohr Flute 8', Salicional 8' - 1961, Vox Angelica 8' - 1961, Octave Geigen 4', Rauschquint 2 ranks (12.15) - 1961, Contra Oboe 16' - 1961, Horn 8', Oboe 8', Tremulant.
Pedal Organ (C-f'): Resultant 32' - 1961, Open Wood 16', Subbass 16', Lieblich Bourdon 16', Octave 8' - 1961; from Great, Bass Flute 8' - 1961, Octave Flute 4' - 1961.
Couplers: Swell to Great, Swell Octave to Great, Swell Suboctave to Great, Great to Pedal, Swell to Pedal, Swell Octave to Pedal, Swell Octave, Swell Suboctave, Swell Unison Off.
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