Beyond Brighton
St Mary’s Church, Horsham
About 1247
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Image courtesy of © The Voice of Hassocks · CC0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout St Mary’s Church, Horsham
The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin is the oldest building in Horsham, completed in about 1247 on the site of a Norman church and in use for nearly eight centuries. It is unusual for being built in one style, Early English; its ten bells ring over the town.
Why it's on our list
- Early English
- Ten bells
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with St Mary’s Church, Horsham before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from St Mary’s Church, Horsham are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Airports
- Gatwick Airport9.0 miCar or taxi 44 min