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Latitude: 50.7007 / 50°42'2"N
Longitude: -1.4815 / 1°28'53"W
OS Eastings: 436711
OS Northings: 89139
OS Grid: SZ367891
Mapcode National: GBR 78R.XZV
Mapcode Global: FRA 77S7.2NT
Plus Code: 9C2WPG29+79
Entry Name: Church of St Swithin (Old)
Listing Date: 21 July 1951
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1209421
English Heritage Legacy ID: 393245
ID on this website: 101209421
Location: Bouldnor, Isle of Wight, PO41
County: Isle of Wight
Civil Parish: Yarmouth
Traditional County: Hampshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Isle of Wight
Church of England Parish: Thorley St Swithin
Church of England Diocese: Portsmouth
Tagged with: Church building
YARMOUTH
SZ38NE THORLEY
1354-0/5/406 CHURCH OF ST SWITHIN
(Old Church)
21/07/51
GV II*
Remains of former Parish church, now a mortuary chapel. C13
porch with bellcote over remaining from a church built of
Amicitia, wife of Baldwin de Redvere, Earl of Devon, which was
demolished in 1871 when the modern church was built at Thorley
Street and the remains of the old church were converted into a
mortuary chapel. Built of stone rubble with tiled roof. Gable
ended. All corners have angled buttresses. South front has 3
centred doorway over which is a tablet with the inscription
"This mortuary chapel was built in May 1871. The Ancient
portion formed the bell turret of the old Church of Thorley"
C19 diagonally planked door. Above is a lancet window. East
and West sides have rectangular bell openings with dripmould
below and louvred shutters. North side had double lancet
window.
(N. Pevsner: B O E Hampshire and the Isle of Wight: 771).
Listing NGR: SZ3671189139
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