Historic churches · South East England
Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke
In or near Carisbrooke.
Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke — church in United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton · 6.2 km
- Free entry
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Part of Carisbrooke Castle. Wikidata describes it as: "church in United Kingdom". Coordinates: 50.6869°, -1.3133°.
Photo gallery
Official information
Carisbrooke Castle Museum, established in 1898, showcases the history of the Isle of Wight through a collection of over 37,000 items. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including the Lower and Upper Galleries, which highlight significant historical figures and events related to the island.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Church of St Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke is a parish church in the Church of England located in Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The church is the chapel (in Castro) of Carisbrooke Castle. The chapel is located next to the main gate of the castle. In 1904 the chapel of St Nicholas in the castle was reopened and re-consecrated, having been rebuilt as a national memorial of King Charles I. The chapel is home to the Isle of Wight County War Memorial, which was designed by local architect, Percy Stone (1856–1934).
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 50.6869, -1.3133
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Newport and Carisbrooke
- Postcode
- PO30 1XY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Phone
- +44 1983 523112
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton — 6.2 km
- Official site
- carisbrookecastlemuseum.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117317 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Carisbrooke Castle 2011, 22.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke?
- Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO30 1XY), in the parish of Newport and Carisbrooke.
- What is Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke?
- Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke — church in United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO30 1XY.
- Is Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke is part of the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St. Nicholas in Castro, Carisbrooke?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO30 1XY.