Scheduled MonumentsEnglandOld St Helen's Church, Ore

Old St Helen's Church, Ore

England
List entry 1011845
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Old St Helen's Church, Ore is a medieval parish church located in Ore, East Sussex, England. The church dates from the twelfth century and represents an important example of Norman ecclesiastical architecture in the region. The building retains significant medieval fabric including its chancel and nave, demonstrating the survival of Romanesque architectural features characteristic of its period. As a designated ancient monument, Old St Helen's Church preserves evidence of medieval religious practice and settlement patterns in the Hastings area.

Old St Helen's Church, Ore is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011845. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Old St Helen's Church, Ore?

Old St Helen's Church, Ore is a medieval parish church located in Ore, East Sussex, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011845.

Who is responsible for protecting Old St Helen's Church, Ore?

Old St Helen's Church, Ore is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1011845.

What other scheduled monuments are near Old St Helen's Church, Ore?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Manor house (remains of), Ore Place (0 km), Late medieval kiln site E of Park Wood (1.2 km), Iron Age cliff castle and site of St George's churchyard on East Hill (2.5 km).

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