St James' Church, Kingston Explained

St James' Church, Kingston
Denomination:Church of England
Churchmanship:Broad Church
Parish:Kingston, Isle of Wight
Diocese:Portsmouth
Province:Canterbury
Coordinates:50.6297°N 1.3244°W

St James' Church, Kingston is a parish church in the Church of England located in Kingston, Isle of Wight. Formerly a separate Anglican parish,[1] Kingston is now amalgamated with the adjacent Anglican parish of Shorwell, as Shorwell with Kingston.[2]

History

The church was re-built by the architect R.J. Jones in 1892.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Parishes: Kingston | British History Online.
  2. Web site: Home . fivechurches.org.uk.
  3. The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner