St Lawrence's Church, St Lawrence

St Lawrence's Church, St Lawrence is a parish church in the Church of England located in St Lawrence, Isle of Wight. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[1]

St Lawrence's Church,
St Lawrence
The church from the northeast
DenominationChurch of England
ChurchmanshipBroad Church
History
DedicationSt Lawrence
Administration
ParishSt Lawrence, Isle of Wight
DiocesePortsmouth
ProvinceCanterbury
View from the south west

History

The church was built in 1878 to a design by Sir George Gilbert Scott.[2] and consists of a nave, chancel, north aisle, porch and western turret with eight bells, cast in 1935. [3]

Organ

A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.

References

  1. Historic England, "Church of St Lawrence, Ventnor (1266331)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 3 March 2016
  2. Nikolaus Pevsner, The Buildings of England: Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
  3. Parishes: St Lawrence', A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 5 (1912), pp. 193-195. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42071 Date accessed: 14 December 2008.
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