Holy Spirit Church, Newtown
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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.The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner Architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner described the church as 'the finest early nineteenth century church on the Island'.The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner and David Wharton Lloyd, p43
Church status
The church is grouped with All Saints' Church, Calbourne.
References
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Image:Church of the Holy Spirit, Newtown - geograph.org.uk - 1173665.jpg|Interior
External links
- [https://books.google.com/books?id=AbYUAAAAQAAJ&dq=a+f+livesay+architect&pg=PA172 The Gentleman's Magazine August 1838 on the church]
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Category:Church of England church buildings on the Isle of Wight