Church of St Helen is a Grade II listed building in the Hastings local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 January 1951. A Medieval Church. 1 related planning application.
Church of St Helen
- WRENN ID
- strange-loggia-soot
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hastings
- Constituency
- Hastings and Rye MP: Helena Dollimore (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 January 1951
- Type
- Church
- Address
- Church of St Helen, Elphinstone Road
- OS grid reference
- TQ 820 120
- Coordinates
- 50.87965, 0.58654
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Church of St Helen, located on Elphinstone Road, is a Grade II listed structure that features the ruins of the old Parish Church of Ore. The church includes a 12th-century tower at the west end, the north wall of the nave (the south nave wall has been lost), and the chancel. The chancel contains two 15th-century square-headed windows and an east wall with a gable that features a pointed 14th-century window with two trefoil-headed lights and a quatrefoil above.
Local climate
Church of St Helen receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 14 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
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