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All Saints' Church, Ryde is a parish church in the Church of England located in Ryde, Isle of Wight. The building is a landmark of the Island, the spire being visible from many places around the Isle of Wight - and indeed from the mainland - projecting beyond the skyline.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Flickr - Photo Sharing! )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=All Saints Church, Isle of Wight - YouTube )〕 All Saints' is sometimes referred to as the "Cathedral of the Island" 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=1872 - All Saints Church, Ryde, Isle of Wight - Architecture of Isle of Wight - Archiseek.com )〕 It is a Grade II * listed building, formally listed on 24 October 1950. The present incumbent is Canon Graham Morris 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Social Justice | Portsmouth Diocesan Website )〕 who was installed in June 2012 and who is also an Honorary Canon at Portsmouth Cathedral and Bishop Aglionby Memorial Cathedral in the Diocese of Tamale, Ghana. He is the current chair of the Inter-Diocesan West African Link (IDWAL).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= IDWAL | Portsmouth Diocesan Website )〕 The Vicar of All Saints' also bears the title 'Vicar of Ryde'. ==Architecture== The church was built between 1868 and 1872 by the architect George Gilbert Scott.〔The Buildings of England, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Nikolaus Pevsner〕 The spire was an addition of 1881/82. The spire is climbed early on The Feast of the Ascension to sing an Ascension hymn.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Isle of Wight: Message spread from rooftops )〕 All Saints' is listed as a 'large' church in ornate Second Pointed style, constructed of stone-rubble with ashlar dressings. There are six bay-pointed arcades with naturalistic capitals. The chancel walls were painted by Clayton and Bell. The apsed vestry - now the choir song school - was added by C Pemberton-Leach in 1891. There are two side chapels: The Warrior Chapel in the north aisle - which is a memorial chapel 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=War Memorial: All Saints Church WW1 (WMA-40814) )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Memorials and Monuments on the Isle of Wight - Ryde All Saints Church War memorial chapel )〕 - and The Chapel of The Good Shepherd in the south aisle, which was the original sacristy. The pulpit, reredos and font are all typical Scott features,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Conservation of Island Churches )〕 The pulpit is made of Derbyshire alabaster on polished marble columns, and appeared in The Great Exhibition of 1851, winning 1st prize in its class. The tower contains a ring of eight bells 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Steve Noyes - Ryde Bells )〕 cast by Messrs Taylor and Co of Loughborough in 1866. There are some fine examples of stained glass windows but these are mostly confined to the north aisle and sanctuary areas, the other windows having been destroyed by enemy action during WW2.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Hampshire Church Windows - Ryde - All Saints )〕 The window in The Chapel of The Good Shepherd is dedicated to the memory of Samuel Poole (d 1872). On the north east corner of the church boundary is a Calvary cross war memorial.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Memorials and Monuments on the Isle of Wight - Ryde All Saints Church War memorial )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「All Saints' Church, Ryde」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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