St. Helen's Church - Stonegate, York, England
N 53° 57.618 W 001° 05.046
30U E 625698 N 5980804
St. Helen's is properly called St. Helen Stonegate, has stood on this site for over 1000 years,the church can be broadly described as 15th.c in style,the present layout of the nave dates from 1885.
Waymark Code: WM61M9
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/17/2009
Views: 19
There have been many changes in the history of the church,including being partially demolished in the 1550's.
in 1805 the west front was rebuilt on a grander scale.
York is noted for it's many medieval churches,at that time there were over 40 in the city centre,today there are still around 20.
St Helen's suffered war damage when it was bombed on the 29th. of April 1942.
Today the church holds a Sunday service at 11am.
The church is always open to the public.
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1550
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: From: 9:00 AM To: 5:00 PM
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: 11:00 AM
Street address of Church:
St.Helen Stonegate ,St.Helens square
York city centre
York, Yorkshire England
YO1 8AN
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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