St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Yaverland, Isle of Wight.
| St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland | |
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| 50°40′11″N 01°07′58″W / 50.66972°N 1.13278°W | |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Broad Church |
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| Dedication | St John the Baptist |
| Administration | |
| Province | Canterbury |
| Diocese | Portsmouth |
| Parish | Yaverland |
History edit
The church is medieval dating from the twelfth century.[1]
List of incumbents edit
- Legh Richmond 1798–1805
Parish Status edit
The church is within a group which includes:
- St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland
- St Mary's Church, Brading
Organ edit
The church has a pipe organ by William Hill dating from 1889. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.
Gallery edit
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East end -
Sanctuary -
Stoup
References edit
- ^ The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner