Where is St Mary's Church, Hayling Island?

St Mary's Church, Hayling Island is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO11 0NN), in the parish of Havant, unparished area.

How do I get to St Mary's Church, Hayling Island?

The nearest railway station is Mengham Road, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO11 0NN.

Is St Mary's Church, Hayling Island a listed building?

St Mary's Church, Hayling Island is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.

Is St Mary's Church, Hayling Island a protected site?

Yes — St Mary's Church, Hayling Island is part of the Chichester Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chichester Harbour National Landscape (AONB).

Is St Mary's Church, Hayling Island free to visit?

Yes, St Mary's Church, Hayling Island is free to enter.

How do I get to St Mary's Church, Hayling Island?

The nearest railway station is Mengham Road, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO11 0NN.

Historic churches · South East England

St Mary's Church, Hayling Island

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St Mary's Church, Hayling Island — church in Havant, Hampshire, England, UK.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Mengham Road · 1.3 km

Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit St Mary's Church in Hayling Island, the nearest railway station is Mengham Road, located 1.3 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is PO11 0NN, and entry to the church is free.

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St Mary's Church, Hayling Island is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Havant, Hampshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 50.7955°, -0.9769°.

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Heritage listing

St Mary's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in the parish of Portsmouth in Hampshire.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Chichester Harbour SSSI
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chichester Harbour
Ramsar wetland: Chichester and Langstone Harbours

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Mary's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in the parish of Portsmouth in Hampshire.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Built mainly in the early thirteenth century from imported stone, the church gained the addition on a timber porch in the fifteenth century and received significant interior restoration and alteration during the mid-late 19th Century. St Mary's Church became the central church on Hayling after flooding claimed the priory church, along with much of the southern edge of the Island in the 13th or 14th century. Although the original stocks and whipping post that were housed in the church yard have now been removed to Havant Museum, St Mary's still has many features worthy of note. The most noticeable of these is the ancient yew that dominates the church yard, believed to be one of the oldest in…

Architecture

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Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates: 50.7955, -0.9769
County: Hampshire
District: Havant
Parish: Havant, unparished area
Postcode: PO11 0NN
Parliamentary constituency: Havant
Nearest railway station: Mengham Road — 1.3 km
Official site: www.haylinganglicans.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q7594346 (CC0)
wikipedia: St Mary's Church, Hayling Island (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Hayling Island - St Mary's Church 11.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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