All Saints' Church, Calbourne is a

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in the

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located in Calbourne,

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History

The church is medieval. The tower was rebuilt in 1752. The churchyard contains Commonwealth war graves of two

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soldiers of

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CWGC Cemetery report, details from casualty record.

Church status

The church is grouped with

Holy Spirit Church, Newtown Holy Spirit Church, Newtown is a parish church in the Church of England located in Newtown, Isle of Wight. History The church dates from 1835 by the architect A. F. Livesay, and was built on the site of a ruined medieval chapel. Architectural ...

Organ

The church has a two manual organ dating from 1873 by Forster and Andrews. A specification of the organ can be found on th
National Pipe Organ Register

References

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