An active Anglican parish church in Lancashire, designated Grade II* for its architectural and historical significance.
At a glance
St Helen’s Church stands in Church Grove, Overton, serving as the parish church for the local Anglican community. The building holds Grade II* listed status, reflecting its importance within England’s architectural heritage.
History
The church functions as an active place of worship within the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its recorded designation in the National Heritage List for England underscores its long-standing role in the community.
What you see
As a Grade II* listed building, St Helen’s Church represents architectural merit worthy of preservation. The specific architectural features and construction details deserve closer examination on-site.
Cultural significance
The church’s Grade II* listing acknowledges its importance beyond the parish. It represents continuity of religious practice and community life in Overton.
Key facts
- Location: Church Grove, Overton, Lancashire, England
- Country: United Kingdom
- Designation: Grade II* listed building
- Coordinates: 54.0113, −2.8545
- Status: Active Anglican parish church
- Diocese: Blackburn
Practical information & getting there
St Helen’s Church welcomes visitors as an active place of worship in Overton, Lancashire. You can locate the church in Church Grove using the provided coordinates. Check locally for service times and visiting hours before your visit.
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