Barrel Organs

Extant

ENGLAND

BEDFORDSHIRE
Sutton, All Saints

BERKSHIRE
Boxford, St Andrew

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
Latimer, St Mary Magdelene

CAMBRIDGESHIRE
Meldreth, Holy Trinity

DERBYSHIRE
Calke Abbey, Chapel

DORSET
Sherborne, Abbey Church
Steeple, St Michael & All Angels

ESSEX
Faulkbourne, St Germanus
Fobbing, St Michael
Chelmsford?, North End, Black Chapel

HAMPSHIRE
Avington, St Mary Built ca.1830.
*Stratfield Saye, St Mary
 West Tytherley, St Peter Built 1834.

HERTFORDSHIRE
Stanstead St Margaret, St Mary the Virgin

KENT
Bicknor, St James

LINCOLNSHIRE
Raithby, St Peter

NORFOLK
Bradenham, St Andrew
Bressingham, St John the Baptist Built ca. 1820 by Bryceson -  [EVC]
Letheringsett, St Andrew
Mattishall Burgh, St Peter
North Lopham, St Nicholas
Witton, St Margaret
Woodrising, St Nicholas Built 1862 by Flight & Robson; restored 1957; one barrel replaced 1960. Repertoire of 30 "hymns". -  [EVC]

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE
Easton on the Hill, All Saints
Edgecott, St James
Fawsley, St Mary the Virgin
Sutton, St Michael & All Angels
Winwick, St Michael & All Angels

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Ossington, Holy Rood Built by Thomas Robson c. 1830, and restored in 2005 by Aistrup & Hind. 3 barrels. On small gallery at west end.
Staunton in the Vale, St Mary

OXFORDSHIRE
Brightwell Baldwin, St Bartholomew Built by Walker in 1843, three barrels, six stops, ten tunes on each barrel. Replaced by harmonium 1860s.  Restored 1963. Now in north-west corner of church.
Hampton Gay, St Giles Barrel Organ with three cylinders in the West Gallery.

RUTLAND
Wardley, All Saints

SHROPSHIRE
Cardeston, St Michael
Llanfairwaterdine, St Mary
Tasley, Sts Peter and Paul

SOMERSET
Isle Abbots, Blessed Virgin Mary
Muchelney, Sts Peter and Paul
St Audries, St Ethelreda Formerly at Kilton, St Nicolas [Info from Neil Marchant]

SUFFOLK
Beccles, St Michael the Archangel
Shelland, King Charles the Martyr
Wissington (Wiston), St Mary the Virgin

SURREY
Godalming, Sts Peter and Paul

SUSSEX
*Brightling, St Thomas à Becket
Piddinghoe dedication not known [Information from EVC, but this is suspected to be an old barrel organ no longer capable of being played - EMLM]

WILTSHIRE
Lyddington, All Saints

YORKSHIRE - East Riding
Holme-upon-Spaldingmoor, All Saints

YORKSHIRE - North Riding
Blacktoft, Holy Trinity
Farnham, St Oswald
Built 1831 by Elliott & Hill, London. and presented tyo the church by the then Curate, Rev'd Thomas Collins. 3 stops, noted by Langwill & Boston as totally unplayable in 1970. 1986(pre) - organ moved to Mechanical Music Museum, Chichester

WALES

MONTGOMERYSHIRE, now POWYS
Trelystan, St Mary the Virgin

MONMOUTH
Grosmont, St Nicholas

 

 

Barrel Organs

 

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Previously known

ENGLAND
 
GLOUCESTERSHIRE

Withington, St Michael


HAMPSHIRE
Boldre, St John
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 

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Extant

 ENGLAND

DERBYSHIRE
Dale Abbey, All Saints
 
 
OXFORDSHIRE
Brightwell Baldwin, St Bartholomew
Chiselhampton, St Katherine
Easington, St Peter
 
 

 

 

Pitchpipes

EAST SUSSEX
Ditchling  -  [EVC]  [Preserved in church - EVC 1998]

CUMBRIA
Matterdale  -  [EVC]  [Preserved in church - EVC 1998]

WARWICKSHIRE
Morton Morell  -  [EVC]  [Preserved in church - EVC 1998]

HAMPSHIRE
Crondall - dated 1783  -  [EVC]  [Preserved in church - EVC 1998]

Other of Interest

Clynnog Fawr, Caernarvonshire Dog Tongs   [Preserved in church - EVC 1998]
Baslow, Derbyshire Dog Whip   [Preserved in church - EVC 1998]

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