Church of St James, East Cowes - Isle of Wight (UA)
A C19 church by local Isle of Wight architect T Hellyer. Constructed in Romanesque style of stone rubble with slated roof. Incorporates tower of earlier 1830s church by John Nash. Nash is buried in the church yard. Repairs, including to the rainwater goods and south transept rose window, have been completed but further works are required to address the structural problems to the north vestry.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- CHURCH OF ST JAMES
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II
- List Entry Number:
- 1222746
- Local Planning Authority:
- Isle of Wight (UA)
- Site Type:
- Religious ritual and funerary > Church
Location
- Building Name:
- Church of St James
- Street Name:
- Church Path
- Unitary Authority:
- Isle of Wight (UA)
- Parish:
- East 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
Contact Details
Rachel James 0207 973 3700
Next steps
Read more about this historic site on the National Heritage List for England