St James Church, Southwick
St James Church, Southwick is the Church of England parish church of Southwick, Hampshire, England. The parish is part of the Diocese of Portsmouth.[1]
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| Location | Southwick |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
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| Dedication | St James |
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| Heritage designation | Grade I |
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| Diocese | Portsmouth |
The church is designated a Grade I listed building by Historic England.[2]
The church has a Perpendicular tower and chancel. The west window is 14th century. Inside there is a 17th-century gallery supported by twisted wooden columns. The box pews, altar rail and pulpit also date from the 17th century. [3]
References
- Archbishops' Council. "St James, Southwick". A Church Near You. Church of England. Retrieved November 6, 2016.
- "CHURCH OF ST JAMES WITHOUT THE PRIORY GATE - 1167160". Historic England.
- Green, Margaret (1967). Hampshire Churches. Winton Publications Ltd.
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