The Organ in St George’s, Langton Matravers

Builders

1915. J.J. Binns £650
1989. K. Scudamore Restoration work;
2018. A. Cooper Partial re-leathering

Cases
Position  North Chancel chamber  Type  Pipe Rack

9 + 3 + 7 + 3 + 9 diapasons surrounding console and facing South
4 + 3 + 7 + 3 + 4 matching display facing West through an arch

Department and Stop list

Pedal
            1Contra Bass16
            2Sub Bass16
            3Dolce Bass16
            4Octave Bass8
            5Flute Bass8
Great
            6Bourdon16
            7Open Diapason8
            8Hohl Flute8
            9Dulciana8
            10Principal4
            11Flute Harmonic4
            12Flautina2
            13Trumpet8
Swell
            14Geigen Diapason8
            15Rohr Flute8
            16Viol d’Orchestre8
            17Vox Angelica8
            18Voix Celestes8
            19Salicet4
            20Dulciana MixtureII
            21Cornopean8
            22Oboe8
            23Tremulant

Console

Key & Stop action: Tubular Pneumatic
Compass C-C4 (man) C-F1 (Ped)
Console type Attached Stop type  Drawstop   Label type  Ivory  
Label font  Sans Serif Caps   Pedalboard  Radiating concave  

Angled jambs, wooden roll-down lockable cover
The four octave / sub octave couplers are centrally positioned
above the Swell Manual; Associated labels read:
“Couplers” and “Binns’ Patent Tubular Pneumatic Action”

Couplers
Swell to Pedal
Swell to Great
Swell octave to Great
Swell suboctave to Great
Swell octave
Swell suboctave
Great to Pedal

Details

Blowing Electric and Hand  

Accessories

Centrally balanced Swell pedal
4 + 4 composition treadles


Previous Organ

An organ, previously built by Russell and Cranston and installed in Lady St Mary Church in Wareham in 1826 was transferred to St George’s Church, Langton Matravers in 1883.

Pedal
            1Pedal Pipes, 20 Keys
Great
            2Open Diapason8
            3Horn Diapason (1860, tenor C)8
            4Stopped Diapason8
            5Principal4
            6Fifteenth4
            7Sesquialtera2
Swell
            8Open Diapason8
            9Principal4
            10Oboe8

Attached console. Drawstops

Accessories

Keys to Pedal
Three Composition Pedals