Church of St Helen, St Helens

Name: Church of St Helen
Address: St Helens, United Kingdom

#8 among attractions in St Helens

Gothic Revival architecture, Church

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The Church of St Helen is in Church Street, St Helens, Merseyside, England. A chapel has been on the site since at least the 16th century. The chapel was doubled in size in 1816, but burnt down in 1916. The present church was designed by W. D. Caroe, and was built between 1920 and 1926. It is the parish church of the town, and stands in a prominent position. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. It is an active parish church in the diocese of Liverpool. ()

Completed: 1926 (98 years ago)Architectural style: Gothic revivalCoordinates: 53°27'6"N, 2°44'6"W

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Church of St Helen – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Totally Wicked Stadium, Church of St Mary, St Helens Town Hall, Holy Cross Church.

0.5 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Totally Wicked Stadium, St Helens
12 min walk • Totally Wicked Stadium is a rugby league stadium in the Peasley Cross area of St. Helens. Known as Langtree Park until 2017, it has a capacity of over 18,000 and is the home ground of St Helens R.F.C.
0.4 miNW
Gothic Revival architecture, Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of St Mary, St Helens
11 min walk • The Church of St Mary, Lowe House is a Roman Catholic Parish church situated on North Road in St Helens, Merseyside. The present church was founded in 1924 and staffed by the Society of Jesus until 1981. It is a Grade II listed building with Romanesque and Gothic features.
~1440 ftN
City hall
St Helens Town Hall, St Helens
7 min walk • St Helens Town Hall is a municipal building in Bickerstaffe Street in St Helens, Merseyside, England. Although the town hall itself, which is the headquarters of St Helens Council, is not a listed building, there are two telephone kiosks flanking the entrance which are listed.
~1060 ftNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Holy Cross Church, St Helens
6 min walk • Holy Cross and St Helen Church is a Roman Catholic church in St Helens, Merseyside. The church was built in 1860 by the Society of Jesus. It was designed by Joseph John Scoles and is a Grade II listed building.
1.1 miSW
Church
St John the Evangelist, St Helens
29 min walk • St John the Evangelist, Ravenhead is a Church of England parish church which serves the parish of Ravenhead in St Helens, England. It is one of the over 200 parishes which together form the Anglican Diocese of Liverpool.
1.2 miS
Park
Sherdley Park, St Helens
32 min walk • Sherdley Park is a 336 acre urban park in Sutton, St Helens, Merseyside.
~1150 ftNE
Specialty museum, Museum
North West Museum of Road Transport, St Helens
6 min walk • The North West Museum of Road Transport is located at the old St. Helens Corporation Transport bus depot in Hall Street, St Helens, Merseyside, England.
~990 ftN
Monuments and statues
Statue of Queen Victoria, St Helens
5 min walk • The Statue of Queen Victoria stands on the western side of Victoria Square, St Helens, Merseyside, England. It was created after the death of Queen Victoria and given to the town by Colonel William Windle Pilkington, mayor of St Helens in 1902, and a member of the Pilkington glass manufacturers in the town.
~850 ftW
53°27'9"N • 2°44'19"W
The Citadel, St Helens
5 min walk • Citadel, Theater, Concerts and shows
0.9 miNE
53°27'42"N • 2°43'16"W
Merton Tyres, St Helens
23 min walk • Bridge
1.3 miNE
Park
Stanley Bank Meadow, St Helens
34 min walk • Stanley Bank Meadow is a 14.9 hectare Site of Special Scientific Interest situated 2.8km north-east of St Helens. The site was notified in 1988 due to its biological features which is predominantly damp unimproved neutral grassland, which is a rare habitat in Merseyside.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St Helen?

Nearby attractions include The Citadel, St Helens (5 min walk), Statue of Queen Victoria, St Helens (5 min walk), Holy Cross Church, St Helens (6 min walk), North West Museum of Road Transport, St Helens (6 min walk).

How to get to Church of St Helen by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St Helen:

Bus

St Helens Bus Station (4 min walk)
Corporation St/St Helens Central • Lines: 329 (6 min walk)

Train

St Helens Central (6 min walk)
Thatto Heath (37 min walk)