Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST PETER (1298996)
Grade | I |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 956, 9, 120 |
Date assigned | 30 January 1967 |
Date last amended |
Description
1. 5273 BEKESBOURNE SCHOOL LANE
Church of St Peter (formerly listed under Adisham Road) TR 15 NE 9/120 30.1.67
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2. Built of flint with stone dressings. Chancel, nave and west tower in 2 stages with crenellated parapet. The nave and tower are C12, the chancel C13. Round-arched Norman doorway with zigzag mouldings and crude heads carved on responds. Transept dated 1715, with south wall faced with mathematical tiles. The church was greatly restored in 1881-90. Monuments including Sir Henry Palmer deceased 1611. The churchyard contains C18 skull, cherub, hourglass and spade and mattock motif headstones, chest tombs and oval bodystones.
Listing NGR: TR1948255681
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TR 1951 5546 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR15NE |
Civil Parish | BEKESBOURNE-WITH-PATRIXBOURNE, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 4:25PM