St. Georg (Altenheerse)

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St. George
St. George around 1931

The Catholic parish church of St. Georg is a listed building in Altenheerse , a district of the city of Willebadessen in the district of Höxter , administrative district of Detmold in North Rhine-Westphalia .

architecture

The small Romanesque hall church with two bays is vaulted in pressed shapes . The western tower was changed several times, he's with a gable roof covered. The flat-roofed tower extensions date from 1520. The sacristy on the north side is from the 17th century, the eastern extension from 1896.

organ

The organ was built in 1978 by the organ builder Simon (Borgentreich). The slider chests -instrument has eleven register on two manuals and pedal . The playing and stop actions are mechanical.

I Hauptwerk C – g 3
1. Reed flute 8th'
2. Principal 4 ′
3. Forest flute 2 ′
4th Mixture III 1 13
II Positive C-g 3
5. Wooden dacked 8th'
6th Gemshorn 4 ′
7th Principal 2 ′
8th. Fifth 1 13
Pedal C – f 1
9. Sub bass 16 ′
10. Octave flute 8th'
11. Gemshorn 4 ′

literature

Web links

Commons : St. Georg  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Georg Dehio : Handbook of German Art Monuments, North Rhine-Westphalia . Volume 2, Westphalia, Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1969, p. 12
  2. More information about the organ. Retrieved December 5, 2014 . (Website of the builder)

Coordinates: 51 ° 39 ′ 2 "  N , 9 ° 2 ′ 52.2"  E