Complete description of the selected organ
Photo: Matt Smith
London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - London Bridge Station
Municipal: London
Address: Station Approach Road, SE1 9SP, London
Website: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/stations/london-bridge/
Description nr.: 2072086.
Built by: Henry Jones (ca. 1880)
In the 1880s, Henry Jones built a small five-stop pipe organ. The original location is unknown. The instrument was placed in the United Reformed Church in Whetstone in 2000. After the closure of this church, the organ was overhauled by Martin Renshaw and placed in London Bridge Station in London. It is the intention that travelers play the instrument, with the purpose to draw more attention to organ and organ music. On the station the organ has been inaugurated officially on July 30, 2022.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
Technical data
Specification
anual (C-f'''): Open Diapason 8' (B/D), Rohrflute 8' - enclosed, Gamba 8' - enclosed, Principal 4' - enclosed.
Pedal (C-f'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
Other sources
Photo: Matt Smith
London, United Kingdom (Greater London) - London Bridge Station
Municipal: London
Address: Station Approach Road, SE1 9SP, London
Website: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/stations/london-bridge/
Description nr.: 2072086.
Built by: Henry Jones (ca. 1880)
| Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | ca. 1880 | Henry Jones | new organ | 2000 | Builder unknown | transfer/relocate | 2022 | Martin Renshaw | transfer/relocate |
In the 1880s, Henry Jones built a small five-stop pipe organ. The original location is unknown. The instrument was placed in the United Reformed Church in Whetstone in 2000. After the closure of this church, the organ was overhauled by Martin Renshaw and placed in London Bridge Station in London. It is the intention that travelers play the instrument, with the purpose to draw more attention to organ and organ music. On the station the organ has been inaugurated officially on July 30, 2022.
Short list of all locations the organ has been
| 2000 | Whetstone | United Reformed Church |
| 2022 | London | London Bridge Station |
Technical data
| Number of stops per division | |
| - Manual | 4 |
| - Pedal | 1 |
| Total number of stops | 5 |
| Key action | Mechanical |
| Stop action | Mechanical |
| Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
| Temperament | Thomas Young |
Specification
anual (C-f'''): Open Diapason 8' (B/D), Rohrflute 8' - enclosed, Gamba 8' - enclosed, Principal 4' - enclosed.
Pedal (C-f'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Pedal Coupler.
- Roel Sikkema
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