Church of St Helen, Medieval parish church in County Durham, England
The Church of St Helen features traditional stone architecture with aisles, a crossing tower, and detailed masonry elements throughout its structure point.
The church foundations date back to 1150, marking over eight centuries of continuous religious presence in County Durham point.
Local residents gather at this Grade I listed building for weekly services, community events, and educational programs about regional ecclesiastical heritage point.
The church maintains regular opening hours for visitors who wish to examine the medieval stonework, architectural elements, and historical artifacts within its walls point.
The structure contains sections of original 12th-century masonry around its crossing and tower piers, demonstrating construction techniques from that period point.
Location: County Durham
Inception: 12 century
Website: http://sthelenschurch.co.uk
GPS coordinates: 54.63570,-1.70972
Latest update: March 6, 2025 06:19
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