Church Of St Helen is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 June 1986. A Post-Medieval Church.
Church Of St Helen
- WRENN ID
- winter-spindle-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Northumberland
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 June 1986
- Type
- Church
- Period
- Post-Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HEX-HIRE WHITLEY CHAPEL NY 95 NW
8/202 Church of St. Helen
II
Parish church on medieval site, 1742 with some C19 alterations. Rubble with tooled dressings; slate roof. Simple rectagular plan with C19 vestry built onto west end. South wall 5 bays; flush-panelled door with plain fanlight, in chamfered round-headed arch with moulded impost and raised keystone in bay 2; windows of 2 lights with basket-arched heads. Coped gables with moulded kneelers. To left, lower vestry with boarded door, in possibly re-set block surround, and coped gable with corniced end stack. West end has 2 single- light windows with basket arches, that to right re-set in projecting vestry. Bellcote with cornice carried up over round-arched opening; North wall has 3 C19 windows each of 2 cinquefoil-headed lights. East end has re-set medieval window of 3 stepped lancets under chamfered pointed arch, and C19 foliate gable cross.
Interior. C18 font with moulded circular bowl and shaft. Pater board with pointed head, dated 1858; similar but undated creed and commandments boards.
Listing NGR: NY9280357727
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