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Heamoor, United Kingdom (Cornwall) - Church of Saint Thomas
Municipal: Penzance
Address: Church Road, TR18 3JD, Heamoor
Website: https://www.madrongulvalchurches.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2073656.
Built by: Richard White (1868)
Richard White built a small organ for the Primitive Methodist Church in Penzance in 1868. It has seven stops. In 1952 the organ was transferred by Hele & Co. to Saint Thomas' Church in Heamoor. The lowest octave of the pedal is placed on a pneumatic chest. The organ was given a central position on the west side of the church. Lance Foy carried out a restoration in 1976, and moved the organ to the north side of the nave.
Technical data
Specification
Maual (C-a'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped bass 8' (C-f°), Claribel 8' (from fis°), Dulciana 8' (from fis°), Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2'.
Pedal (C-c'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Manual to Pedal.
Heamoor, United Kingdom (Cornwall) - Church of Saint Thomas
Municipal: Penzance
Address: Church Road, TR18 3JD, Heamoor
Website: https://www.madrongulvalchurches.org.uk/
Description nr.: 2073656.
Built by: Richard White (1868)
Year | Builder | Opus | Activity | 1868 | Richard White | new organ | 1952 | Hele & Co. | transfer/relocate | 1976 | Lance Foy | restoration |
Richard White built a small organ for the Primitive Methodist Church in Penzance in 1868. It has seven stops. In 1952 the organ was transferred by Hele & Co. to Saint Thomas' Church in Heamoor. The lowest octave of the pedal is placed on a pneumatic chest. The organ was given a central position on the west side of the church. Lance Foy carried out a restoration in 1976, and moved the organ to the north side of the nave.
Technical data
Number of stops per division | |
- Maual | 6 |
- Pedal | 1 |
Total number of stops | 7 |
Key action | Mechanical |
Stop action | Mechanical |
Windchest(s) | Slider chests |
Specification
Maual (C-a'''): Open Diapason 8', Stopped bass 8' (C-f°), Claribel 8' (from fis°), Dulciana 8' (from fis°), Principal 4', Twelfth 2 2/3', Fifteenth 2'.
Pedal (C-c'): Bourdon 16'.
Couplers: Manual to Pedal.