St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland
St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland is a parish church in the Church of England located in Yaverland, Isle of Wight.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Sandown, Isle of Wight, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church Of St John The Baptist”, “St John the Baptist”, “St John the Baptist’s Church, Yaverland”, and “St. John the Baptist Church, Yaverland”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yaverland Manor and Culver Down.
Yaverland Manor
Building
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yaverland Manor is a medieval manor house in Yaverland, near Sandown, on the Isle of Wight. It was reconstructed in c. 1620 with alterations c. 1709. It became a Grade I listed building in 1949.
Culver Down
Peak
Photo: Naturenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Culver Down is a chalk down to the north of Sandown, Isle of Wight. It is believed that its name derives from "Culfre", which is Old English for dove. The down has a typical chalk downland wildlife on the uncultivated areas.
Yaverland Battery
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Yaverland Battery is a battery on the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. It was constructed between 1861 and 1864. It originally mounted eight 7-inch Armstrong Rifled Breech Loading guns, and enclosed with a Carnot wall. Yaverland Battery is situated 2,300 feet south of St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yaverland and Brading.
Yaverland
Village
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
Yaverland is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandown, on the Isle of Wight, England. It is just north of Sandown on Sandown Bay.
Brading
Town
Photo: Editor5807, Public domain.
The ancient 'Kynges Towne' of Brading is the main town of the civil parish of the same name. The ecclesiastical parish of Brading used to cover about a tenth of the Isle of Wight.
Brading Down
Locality
Photo: Naturenet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brading Down is a chalk down southwest of Brading, Isle of Wight. It is a prominent hill which overlooks Sandown Bay, with views across the bay towards Shanklin, Sandown and Culver Down.
St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sandown, Isle of Wight, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.66989° or 50° 40′ 12″ northLongitude
-1.13261° or 1° 7′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C2WMV98+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 93399327OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7588956
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Estonian—“St John the Baptist Church, Yaverland” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا المعمدان”
- Estonian: “Ristija Johannese kirik”
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