St. Bartholomew (Isselburg)

Parish Church of St. Bartholomew

Aerial photo (2014)

The Catholic parish church of St. Bartholomew is a listed church building on the Münsterdeich in Isselburg in the Borken district ( North Rhine-Westphalia ). It is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew .

History and architecture

The heavily damaged neo-Gothic brick building was rebuilt from 1877 to 1879. Facilities include the figures of Saints John and Mary oak from a Lower Rhine crucifixion group dating back to 1500. The figures are not taken . The crucifix is probably from the 16th century.

organ

The organ was created by an unknown builder and expanded in 1993 by the organ building company Romanus Seifert (Kevelaer). The instrument has 14 registers on two manuals and a pedal . The playing and stop actions are electric.

I Hauptwerk C – g 3 Principal 8th' Darling Dumped 8th' octave 4 ′ flute 4 ′ Gemshorn 2 ′ Mixture IV 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′

II Positive C-g 3 Reed flute 8th' octave 4 ′ recorder 4 ′ Principal 2 ′ Fifth 1 1 ⁄ 3  ′ Dulcian 8th'

Pedal C – f 1 Sub bass 16 ′ Dumped 8th'

• Coupling: II / I (also as sub-octave coupling) I / P, II / P

literature

• Georg Dehio , under the scientific direction of Ursula Quednau: Handbuch der deutschen Kunstdenkmäler. North Rhine-Westphalia II Westphalia . Deutscher Kunstverlag , Berlin / Munich 2011, ISBN 978-3-422-03114-2

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Information on the organ ( Memento of the original from September 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 

Web links

Commons : St. Bartholomäus (Isselburg)  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• History of the church on st-franziskus-isselburg.de

Coordinates: 51 ° 50 ′ 52 ″  N , 6 ° 25 ′ 41 ″  E