St John the Baptist, Marldon, Devon

A new organ for St John the Baptist, Marldon, Devon in April 1990

The organ stands on a new west gallery under the tower. The organ is based on those of Richard Bridge at Christ Church Spitalfields (1735) and St Leonard's Shoreditch (1756) in London.

Great Open Diapason Stop'd Diapason Principal Flute Fifteenth Sesquialtera Trumpet	8 8 4 4 2 IV 8	Swell Stop'd Diapason Principal Fifteenth Cornet Hautboy	8 4 4 II 8
Pedal Bourdon Bass Flyte	16 8
Couplers Swell to Great Swell to Pedals Great to Pedals

The Sesquialtera has a double draw, so that it can be used without the tierce rank. The composition of the Sesquialtera is 17.19.22.26 at C, 15.17.19.22 at g#, 12.15.17.19. at g¹ and 8.12.15.17. at g². The Cornet has 17.19. at C and 12.17. at g#. The Great Stop'd Diapason is wood to f# and metal chimney flute above, the Swell Stop'd Diapason is and Great Flute are wood. The pedal stops are shared.

The manual compass is C - g³, pedal compass C - f¹. The pitch is a¹=440Hz. The tuning is Young's.

The wind system consists of two 6ft x 3ft wedge bellows. The wind pressure is 63mm.