Church of St Mary, Church Road, Cowes - Isle of Wight (UA)

Large church adjacent to Northwood Park. The west tower was designed by John Nash in 1816 and the rest of the church was rebuilt in 1867. Built of stone with colour banded slate roof. Historic England/National Lottery Heritage Fund grant-aided repairs to tower and north roof slopes but further repairs needed including to the south nave and aisle roofs, rainwater disposal, and addressing structural movement to south west corner, which is currently being monitored.

Site Details

    Designated Site Name:
    CHURCH OF ST MARY
    Heritage Category:
    Listed Building grade II*
    List Entry Number:
    1222748
    Local Planning Authority:
    Isle of Wight (UA)
    Site Type:
    Religious ritual and funerary > Church

Location

    Building Name:
    Church of St Mary
    Street Name:
    Church Road
    Unitary Authority:
    Isle of Wight (UA)
    Parish:
    Cowes
    Parliamentary Constituency:
    Isle of Wight West
    Region:
    London and South East

Assessment Information

    Assessment Type:
    Place of worship
    Condition:
    Poor
    Priority:
    C - Slow decay; no solution agreed
    Previous Priority:
    C
    Ownership:
    Religious organisation
    Designation:
    Listed Place of Worship grade II*, CA

Contact Details

Rachel James 0207 973 3700

Next steps

Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England