Church
St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland | |
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50°40′11″N 01°07′58″W / 50.66972°N 1.13278°W / 50.66972; -1.13278 | |
Denomination | Church of England |
Churchmanship | Broad Church |
History | |
Dedication | St John the Baptist |
Administration | |
Province | Canterbury |
Diocese | Portsmouth |
Parish | Yaverland |
St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Yaverland, Isle of Wight.
History
The church is medieval dating from the twelfth century.
List of incumbents
- Legh Richmond 1798–1805
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (December 2008) |
Parish Status
The church is within a group which includes:
- St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland
- St Mary's Church, Brading
Organ
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
References
- The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner