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About St Helen

St Helen in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, belongs to the Church of England family of churches. The building stands at Laithes Lane, Barnsley. We do not currently hold service times for this church; a quick phone call will confirm the weekly pattern.

Church of England congregations represent one enduring branch of the Christian faith in these islands. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country. Shaped by the English Reformation, it holds catholic and reformed traditions together, from quiet rural evensong to lively city congregations. It cares for around 16,000 church buildings, and average weekly attendance is roughly 700,000. The tradition traces its modern form to the 16th century (English Reformation). As a measure of its reach, the wider family today counts around 700,000 weekly attenders.

It is one of many congregations found across England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Barnsley lies within South Yorkshire, whose county town is Sheffield. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Barnsley worth getting to know.

Thinking of coming along? Simply turn up: no invitation is needed. Allow a little extra time for getting there, as parking close to older church buildings can be tight, and if accessibility is a concern, a quick call ahead will confirm arrangements such as ramps, accessible toilets or a hearing loop.

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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 Helen?

St Helen is at Laithes Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, S71 3AF.

What denomination is St Helen?

St Helen 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.

When are services at St Helen?

Service times for St Helen are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

How do I get to St Helen?

The church is at Laithes Lane, Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Use the map and directions link on this page, and allow a little extra time if you are driving, as parking near the building may be limited.

Is St Helen 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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