The Organ, Wells Cathedral

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The Organ, Wells Cathedral

Image: © J.Hannan-Briggs Taken: 31 Jul 2014

By Harrison & Harrison, originally from 1910. Updated in 1973 and again Circa 2002. The original build retained parts from the previous Willis organ dating back to 1857. In fact organs can be dated back to the 14th Century. The case is by Alan Rome from 1974. Consists of 4 manuals and Pedals, with 67 stops.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.210353
Longitude
-2.643582