Newport Minster — Attraction in Newport

A beautiful and welcoming church that offered a peaceful respite from the bustle of the town. Was greeted by a very nice lady who proudly showed me the church's most interesting historic feature, the poignant Victorian memorial to Princess Elizabeth, a daughter of Charles I, who died when she was just 14 years old. Plenty more of interest to see and a little café that serves coffee and cakes. The Minster looked just as impressive outside and there were a few market stalls selling confectionery and honey...

Coffee and cake. Found a new place for coffee and cake today. Newport Minster is right in the middle of Newport (the place with the tower). Very good coffee and cake at very reasonable prices, also toasted teacakes and toasted sandwiches (all ingredients locally sourced from the island). The ladies that volunteer behind the counter are so friendly and helpful, and nothing is too much trouble. The Minster has just had some refurbishments done and is well...

Visited with my daughter for trinity Sunday service. Not a regular visitor of church but we were welcomed with open arms. Everyone there was so friendly and informative of the history of the church and there is some fantastic architecture to be seen as you would expect in a church of its age. Had a good time. Credit to the vicar, he's a really friendly welcoming person who made an effort with my daughter who was nervous in this...