About St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head
In Swanage, Dorset, St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head carries on the Church of England tradition of worship. The church serves Swanage together with the villages and towns nearby. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.
The church was built in 1150. It is a Grade I listed building, a designation reserved for structures of special architectural or historic interest.
The congregation shares in a long history of worship in England, home to the Church of England alongside thriving Catholic, Methodist, Baptist and independent churches. Swanage lies within Dorset, whose county town is Dorchester. First-time visitors and regular worshippers alike will find an open door.
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The building
- Built
- 1150
- Listed status
- Grade I listed
Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.
Getting there
Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.
Frequently asked questions
Where is St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head?⌄
St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head is in Swanage, Dorset.
What denomination is St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head?⌄
St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head is part of the Church of England family of churches. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.
How old is St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head?⌄
The building dates from 1150. It is a Grade I listed building.
When are services at St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head?⌄
Service times for St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.
Is St. Aldhelm's Chapel, St. Aldhelm's Head accessible?⌄
Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.
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