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Recent Historic Organs at Risk
The Historic Organs at Risk Register is designed to augment Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register for historic buildings. For more information, visit The Historic Organs at Risk Register.
Fraserburgh Old Church, Aberdeenshire
Listed Grade II*
A high-quality instrument by Forster and Andrews of 1892, in working order.
The church has closed and may in due course be offered for sale.
Further details of this organ can be found in record R00308 on The National Pipe Organ Register.
Added to the At Risk Register Summer 2025.
Liff Parish Church, Angus
Listed Grade I
By Young 1880.
The church has closed and has been offered for sale.
Further details of this organ can be found in record E00082 on The National Pipe Organ Register.
Added to the At Risk Register Summer 2025.
New Deer Parish Church, Aberdeenshire
Listed Grade II*
By Willis of 1887.
The church has closed has been offered for sale.
Further details of this organ can be found in record N18129 on The National Pipe Organ Register.
Added to the At Risk Register Summer 2025.
Stenhouse & Carron Church, Falkirk
Listed Grade 1
An unaltered 22-stop organ of 1902 by J.J. Binns of Leeds.
The church is now closed and will in due course be offered for sale.
Further details of the organ can be found in record G01473 on the National Pipe Organ Register.
Added to the At Risk Register June 2025
All Saints’ Church, South Pickenham, Norfolk
Listed Grade I
By George Dawson of Cambridge 1857, voiced by Zimmerman of Bruges with casework by Bethune of Ghent. Rebuilt and enlarged 1881 by A.T. Miller. Case design attributed to A.W.N.Pugin and based on an original sketch by Sir John Sutton.
Originally constructed for St Mary, West Tofts, Norfolk (closed), moved to South Pickenham in 1950 by E & W Storr and relocated to (then new) west gallery by Hill, Norman & Beard in 1964.
The organ was declared at risk because the church is now seldom used and the building is in poor condition.
Further details of this organ can be found in record N06659 on The National Pipe Organ Register.
Added to the At Risk Register April 2024
St Michael & All Angels, Cornholme, Lancashire
Listed Grade II
A two-Manual 20-stop instrument by Peter Conacher, built in 1904 with a tubular pneumatic action that was the result of a short-lived collaboration with Musson. A rare surviving example and tonally unaltered.
The church is now closed and up for sale.
Further details of this organ can be found in record N10885 on The National Pipe Organ Register.
St Mark’s Church, Tollington Park, Islington, London
Gray & Davison 1849 & 1879 Listed Grade II*
Originally placed at the west end of the church, the instrument was moved to its present position about 140 years ago, when the Choir organ was added. Since then it has remained unaltered as a prime example of its maker’s work. The organ is not currently playable as the bellows has failed.
Further details of this organ can be found in record N16847 on The National Pipe Organ Register.
Added to the At Risk register June 2019