St Peter's Church, Havenstreet

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St Peter's Church, Havenstreet, Isle of Wight
St Peter's Church, Havenstreet

St Peter's Church, in Havenstreet was opened in October 1852. The Parish of Havenstreet was formed in 1853 from areas previously in Newchurch and Arreton parishes.[1]

The site for the church and graveyard were given by Thomas Willis Fleming, Esq. The church is in the 'early English style' to the design of Mr. Hellyer, Architect of Ryde and was built by Mr. Damp.[2]

  1. https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/hants/vol5/pp177-187#h3-0020
  2. Isle of Wight Observer - 16 October 1852, Page 1