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St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton

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St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton — church in Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton, historic churches in Lincolnshire

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Typical visit
30 min–1 h
  • Free entry

About

St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1050. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe, North Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, UK". Coordinates: 53.0745°, -0.6350°.

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Heritage listing

St Helen's Church is an Anglican church in Brant Broughton, Lincolnshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

St Helen's Church is an Anglican church in Brant Broughton, Lincolnshire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

St Helen's Church a medieval church dedicated to 'St Helen' dating from the 13th century. It was heavily restored by the Rector, Canon Frederick Heathcote Sutton and the architect George Frederick Bodley between 1874 and 1876. The chancel (a rebuild of 1812) was entirely demolished by Bodley in 1874. He added the reredos in 1887. The bells were repaired and refurbished in 1881 by John Taylor of Loughborough. The wrought ironwork, gates, railings, candlesticks and candelabra were made by the village blacksmith, F. Coldron. Pevsner described the church as having "one of the most elegant spires of Lincolnshire". The spire although reduced in height in 1897 is commonly misquoted as 198 ft high.…

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Coordinates
53.0745, -0.6350
County
Lincolnshire
Parish
Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe
Postcode
LN5 0SN
Parliamentary constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham
Established
1050

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Frequently asked questions

Where is St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton?
St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton is in Lincolnshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LN5 0SN), in the parish of Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe.
When was St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton built?
Built or established in 1050.
Is St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton a listed building?
St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
Is St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton free to visit?
Yes, St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton is free to enter.
How do I get to St. Helen's Church, Brant Broughton?
Drivers can navigate to postcode LN5 0SN. It sits within the Sleaford and North Hykeham parliamentary constituency.