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All Saints' Church, Calbourne

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Church
All Saints' Church, Calbourne
50°40′38″N 01°23′58″W / 50.67722°N 1.39944°W / 50.67722; -1.39944
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipBroad Church
History
DedicationAll Saints
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DiocesePortsmouth
ParishCalbourne

All Saints' Church, Calbourne is a parish church in the Church of England located in Calbourne, Isle of Wight.

History

The church is medieval. The tower was rebuilt in 1752. The churchyard contains Commonwealth war graves of two British Army soldiers of World War I.

Church status

The church is grouped with Holy Spirit Church, Newtown.

Organ

The church has a two manual organ dating from 1873 by Forster and Andrews. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

References

  1. The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner
  2. CWGC Cemetery report, details from casualty record.
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