Our Lady Help of Christians

Our Lady Help of Christians is a Roman Catholic Parish church located in Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England.

History

• The church was founded in 1862 and built in 1867.
• Further extensions were made to the church from 1898 to 1903.

Architecture

The church is a Gothic Revival building, designed by Alexander Scoles.

It is believed to be the first post-Reformation Catholic church to be built in Southend.

• The church's architecture reflects its Gothic Revival style, with characteristic features such as pointed arches and ribbed vaults.

Location

Our Lady Help of Christians is situated on Milton Road near to the corner of St Helen's Road, next to St Bernard's High School.

The church is located in Westcliff-on-Sea, a town in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church is a Roman Catholic Parish church, serving the local community with spiritual guidance and worship.

Notable Features

• The church features several notable architectural elements, including pointed arches and ribbed vaults.

Organ and Bells

Information on the organ and bells is not available.

Heritage Status

Our Lady Help of Christians is a Grade II listed building, recognizing its architectural and historical significance.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not specified.

The church may have limited accessibility due to its age and layout.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Information on notable artworks or relics is not available.