Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN (1085653)

Grade I
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 956, 5, 277
Date assigned 30 January 1967
Date last amended

Description

1. 5273 CHISLET CHURCH LANE Church of St Mary The Virgin TR 26 SW 5/277 30.1.67. I 2. Chancel, central tower and nave with aisles. Built of coursed rubble with Caen stone dressings. The nave and tower are Norman. The tower once had a brached shingled spire of which the stump remains. The chancel and the aisles of the nave are C13. At the west end of the north aisle was a priest's chamber at first floor level of which the windows and the brackets that supported the floor remain. South doorway to staircase turret has C12 carved tympanum with rare timber lintol. Crownpost roof to nave, Trefoiled piscina and early C14 sedilia. C14 font. The churchyard contains some C18 headstones with skull or cherub motifs, some chest tombs and some oval bodystones. Listing NGR: TR2240764328

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 2244 6430 (point)
Map sheet TR26SW
Civil Parish CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 4:25PM