St. Edmund's Church, Wootton is a parish church

Parish church

A parish church , in Christianity, is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish, the basic administrative unit of episcopal churches....

 in the Church of England

Church of England

The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...

 located in Wootton, Isle of Wight.

History

The church is medieval in origin.

It is now in the same parish as St. Mark's Church, Wootton

St. Mark's Church, Wootton

St. Mark's Church, Wootton is a church in the Church of England located in Wootton, Isle of Wight.-History:The church dates from 1909.The Bishop of Southampton James Macarthur laid the foundation stone. The builders were Messrs Jenkins who also built Quarr Abbey. On 29 August 1909 the building...

, although the medieval parish only included a small part of what is now the larger settlement of Wootton Bridge

Wootton Bridge

Wootton Bridge is a village and civil parish with about 4000 residents on the western bank of Wootton Creek on the Isle of Wight in southern England....

. There was a detached portion of the parish at Chillerton.

Organ

The pipe organ dates from 1869 and was originally installed in St. Andrew's Church, Norton Green. It was moved here in the early 1980s when that church became redundant. A specification of the organ can be found on the National Pipe Organ Register.