St James's Church, Ashurst

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St James's Church is a Church of England parish church in Ashurst, West Sussex. The church is a grade I listed building and it dates from the early 12th century. [1]

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Present day

The parish of Ashurst is joined with St Andrew and St Cuthman, Steyning to form the joint benefice of Steyning and Ashurst. [2] The benefice is in the Archdeaconry of Horsham in the Diocese of Chichester. [3]

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References

  1. Historic England. "The Parish Church of St James (1027453)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  2. "Bishop's chaplain announces return to parish life". Diocese of Guildford. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. "St James, Ashurst". A Church Near You. Archbishops' Council. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  4. Room, Adrian (2004). "Barber, Margaret Fairless (1869–1901)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 13 April 2017.

Coordinates: 50°56′05″N0°19′38″W / 50.9348°N 0.3272°W / 50.9348; -0.3272