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Holy Spirit Church, Newtown

Free admission

Holy Spirit Church, Newtown — church in Newtown, Isle of Wight, England, UK.

Holy Spirit Church, Newtown, historic churches in South East England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Exbury Central · 9.9 km
  • Free entry

About

Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Newtown, Isle of Wight, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.7144°, -1.4033°.

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Heritage listing

Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is a parish church in the Church of England located in Newtown, Isle of Wight.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Newtown Harbour SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: NEWTOWN HARBOUR
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
  • Ramsar wetland: Solent & Southampton Water

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is a parish church in the Church of England located in Newtown, Isle of Wight.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The church dates from 1835 by the architect A. F. Livesay, and was built on the site of a ruined medieval chapel. Architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described the church as 'the finest early nineteenth century church on the Island'.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.7144, -1.4033
Parish
Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield
Postcode
PO30 4PA
Parliamentary constituency
Isle of Wight West
Nearest railway station
Exbury Central9.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holy Spirit Church, Newtown?
Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 4PA), in the parish of Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield.
Is Holy Spirit Church, Newtown a listed building?
Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Holy Spirit Church, Newtown a protected site?
Yes — Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is part of the Newtown Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the NEWTOWN HARBOUR National Nature Reserve.
Is Holy Spirit Church, Newtown free to visit?
Yes, Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is free to enter.
How do I get to Holy Spirit Church, Newtown?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 4PA. It sits within the Isle of Wight West parliamentary constituency.