Historic churches · South East England
Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde
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Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde — church in Isle of Wight, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ryde St John's Road · 1.0 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Church of St. Michael and All Angels in Swanmore, Ryde, you can take a train to Ryde St John's Road station, which is approximately 1 km away. The postcode for navigation is PO33 3EH. Entry to the church is free.
About
Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Isle of Wight, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.7189°, -1.1689°.
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Heritage listing
The Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, near Haylands in Ryde is a former parish church in the Church of England located in Ryde, Isle of Wight.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
The Church of St. Michael and All Angels is a parish church located in Swanmore, Ryde. Visitors can explore its architectural features and enjoy the serene atmosphere typical of a church setting.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ryde Sands and Wootton Creek SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
- Ramsar wetland: Solent & Southampton Water
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, near Haylands in Ryde is a former parish church in the Church of England located in Ryde, Isle of Wight.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church was built between 1857 and 1862 by the architect R. J. Jones in the French Gothic style, and was consecrated by the Bishop of Winchester in 1863. It is located in the Swanmore area of Ryde. despite a campaign to save it.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.7189, -1.1689
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Ryde
- Postcode
- PO33 3EH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight East
- Nearest railway station
- Ryde St John's Road — 1 km
- Official site
- www.achurchnearyou.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117308 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde.JPG (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde?
- Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO33 3EH), in the parish of Ryde.
- What is Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde?
- Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde — church in Isle of Wight, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde?
- The nearest railway station is Ryde St John's Road, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO33 3EH.
- Is Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde a listed building?
- Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde is part of the Ryde Sands and Wootton Creek SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Swanmore, Ryde?
- The nearest railway station is Ryde St John's Road, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO33 3EH.