About St. Peter's Church, Shorwell
St. Peter's Church, Shorwell is a Church of England church serving Shorwell and the surrounding parts of Isle of Wight. The congregation draws worshippers from Shorwell and the wider Isle of Wight area. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
Its origins go back to 1150. It holds a Grade I listed status, which recognises its architectural and historic importance and limits what may be altered.
The congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, where the parish system has shaped local life for more than a thousand years. Shorwell lies within Isle of Wight, whose county town is Newport. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.
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The building
- Built
- 1150
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St. Peter's Church, Shorwell?⌄
St. Peter's Church, Shorwell is in Shorwell, Isle of Wight.
What denomination is St. Peter's Church, Shorwell?⌄
St. Peter's Church, Shorwell belongs to the Church of England tradition. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
How old is St. Peter's Church, Shorwell?⌄
The building dates from 1150. It is a Grade I listed building.
When are services at St. Peter's Church, Shorwell?⌄
Service times for St. Peter's Church, Shorwell are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is St. Peter's Church, Shorwell accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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