St Helier Parish Church
St Helier Parish Church | |
Bailiwick of Jersey | |
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Status: | Parish church |
Parish Church of St Helier | |
Church of England | |
Diocese of Salisbury | |
Location | |
Location: | 49°11’1"N, 2°6’24"W |
History | |
Information |
St Helier Parish Church, also known as Town Church stands in the heart of St Helier, the chief town of Jersey. No longer the town's only church, it is the oldest and most senior, as the parish church for the Parish of Saint Helier.
The church stands adjacent to Royal Square, where the judiciary and the legislature, the States of Jersey, are based, and all major civic services take place here. The church is for this considered the chief church for the Bailiwick of Jersey
The parish is part of the Deanery of Jersey, within the Diocese of Salisbury in the Church of England
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