Holy Spirit Church, Newtown
| Holy Spirit Church, Newtown | |
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| 50°42′52″N 01°24′12″W / 50.71444°N 1.40333°WCoordinates: 50°42′52″N 01°24′12″W / 50.71444°N 1.40333°W | |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
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| Dedication | Holy Spirit |
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| Parish | Newtown, Isle of Wight |
| Diocese | Portsmouth |
| Province | Canterbury |
Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is a parish church in the Church of England located in Newtown, Isle of Wight.
History
The church dates from 1835 by the architect A. F. Livesay, and was built on the site of a ruined medieval chapel.[1] Architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described the church as 'the finest early nineteenth century church on the Island'.[2]
Church status
The church is grouped with All Saints' Church, Calbourne.
References
- ↑ The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner
- ↑ The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner and David Wharton Lloyd, p43
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Interior