St Helen’s Church, Hangleton
St Helen's Church, an Anglican church in the Hangleton area of Hove, is the oldest surviving building in the English city of Brighton and Hove. It is the ancient parish church of Hangleton, an isolated South Downs village that was abandoned by the Middle Ages and was open farmland until the Interwar Period, when extensive residential development took place.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church Of St Helen” and “St Helen’s”
- Address: Hangleton Way, Hove, BN3 8ER
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Benfield Hill and Hangleton Library.
Benfield Hill
Nature reserve
Photo: Simon Carey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Benfield Hill is an 11.8-hectare Local Nature Reserve on the northern outskirts of Hove in East Sussex and is within the boundaries of the South Downs National Park. It is owned and managed by Brighton and Hove City Council.
Hangleton Library
Library
Photo: JuliaC2006, CC BY 2.0.
Hangleton Library is situated 2,400 feet southeast of St Helen’s Church, Hangleton.
Foredown Tower
Museum
Photo: Hassocks5489, CC0.
Foredown Tower is a former water tower in Portslade, in the city of Brighton and Hove, England, that now contains one of only two operational camera obscuras in southeast England. Foredown Tower is situated 3,500 feet west of St Helen’s Church, Hangleton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hangleton and West Blatchington.
Hangleton
Suburb
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Hangleton is a suburb of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. The area was developed in the 1930s after it was incorporated into the Borough of Hove, but has ancient origins: its parish church was founded in the 11th century and retains 12th-century fabric; the medieval manor house is Hove's oldest secular building.
West Blatchington
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Blatchington is an area of Hove in the city of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. The area grew rapidly during the inter-war period, but unlike nearby Hangleton, it had more infrastructure which were; St Peter's Church, a working farm, a windmill and an industrial area grouped around the Goldstone Pumping Station and its workers' cottages.
Aldrington
Suburb
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
Aldrington is an area in the city of Brighton and Hove in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. It was formerly a civil parish. For centuries it was meadow land along the English Channel stretching west from the old village of Hove to the old mouth of the River Adur, and it is now a prosperous residential area integrated within Hove.
St Helen’s Church, Hangleton
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.85111° or 50° 51′ 4″ northLongitude
-0.20085° or 0° 12′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C2XVQ2X+CMOpenStreetMap ID
way 677488359OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7593313
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In Other Languages
“St Helen’s Church, Hangleton” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت هيلين”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Helen’s Park and Emmanuel At The Oasis.
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