Historic churches · South East England
The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket
In or near Hunston.
The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket — a Grade I-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bognor Regis · 5.5 km
- Free entry
Getting there & planning your visit
The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is located in West Sussex, postcode PO21 4NT. The nearest railway station is Bognor Regis, which is 5.5 km away. Entry to the church is free.
About
The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is a Grade I-listed building in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural details.
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Heritage listing
Details SZ 89 NE PAGHAM CHURCH LANE 20/486 5.6.58 The Parish Church of St Thomas a Becket I Cruciform church with aisles to the nave and north west tower with broached shingled spire. Medieval building, restored by John Elliott in 1837. Chancel C11-12, remainder C13, restored. Listing NGR: SZ8836997475 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 297976 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Pagham Harbour SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Pagham Harbour
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is located in South-East England. This Grade I listed church is notable for its architectural significance and historical importance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7701, -0.7482
- County
- West Sussex
- District
- Arun
- Parish
- Pagham
- Postcode
- PO21 4NT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Chichester
- Established
- 1050
- Nearest railway station
- Bognor Regis — 5.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17528775 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket?
- The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO21 4NT), in the parish of Pagham.
- What is The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket?
- The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket — a Grade I-listed church in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket?
- The nearest railway station is Bognor Regis, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO21 4NT.
- When was The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket built?
- Built or established in 1050.
- Is The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket a listed building?
- The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket a protected site?
- Yes — The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is part of the Pagham Harbour SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Pagham Harbour Ramsar wetland.
- Is The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket free to visit?
- Yes, The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Parish Church of St Thomas A Becket?
- The nearest railway station is Bognor Regis, about 5.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO21 4NT.