Historic churches · South East England
St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper
In or near Rusper.
St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Colin Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Faygate · 3.2 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit St Mary Magdalene church in Rusper, the nearest railway station is Faygate, located 3.2 km away. The postcode for sat-nav is RH12 4PX. Admission to the church is free.
About
St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper is a Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1026946). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
Details RUSPER HIGH STREET 1. 5404 (west side) The Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene TQ 2037 20/212 22.9.59 I 2. Chancel with north vestry, nave with aisles, south porch and west tower. Tower C15. Remainder originally C14 rebuilt in 1855. Graded for good medieval tower. Listing NGR: TQ2051937348 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 299469 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Mary Magdalene church is located in Rusper, South-East England. This Grade I listed building is notable for its architectural significance and historical importance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1228, -0.2793
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Horsham
- Parish
- Rusper
- Postcode
- RH12 4PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Horsham
- Established
- 1350
- Nearest railway station
- Faygate — 3.2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17529046 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper?
- St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH12 4PX), in the parish of Rusper.
- What is St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper?
- St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper?
- The nearest railway station is Faygate, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH12 4PX.
- When was St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper built?
- Built or established in 1350.
- Is St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper a listed building?
- St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper a protected site?
- Yes — St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper free to visit?
- Yes, St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper is free to enter.
- How do I get to St Mary Magdalene church, Rusper?
- The nearest railway station is Faygate, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH12 4PX.