Organ
The church has a large four-manual pipe organ, much of which is by William Hill and Son. A specification of the organ is on the National Pipe Organ Register.
There is also a small organ in the St. Nicholas' Chapel which was obtained from St. Mary the Virgin, Preston Candover. A specification of the chapel organ is on the National Pipe Organ Register.
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