Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST PETER (1338653)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1764, 2, 28
Date assigned 27 October 1950
Date last amended

Description

SOUTHBOROUGH THE COMMON (north west side) 2/28 Church of St Peter 27-10-50 - II Originally small-scale brick structure seating 500 built in 1830 by Decimus Burton for John Deacon for whom Burton was extending Mabledon Park. Yellow- brick and sandstone. Extended 1883 by Ewan Christian, who added the unusual west-work of town and spire flanked by 2-storey projections, (porches and stair- cases). Clerestoried chancel, buttresses and geometrical tracery inserted into Burton's wide lancets, also of this date. 5 bay nave. 2 pairs of quatrefoil windows in each side of chancel clerestorey. West gallery. See Philip Miller, Decimus Burton, 1800-81,Exhib Cat, Building Centre, London, 1981,29. Listing NGR: TQ5755142784

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5755 4278 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SE
Civil Parish SOUTHBOROUGH, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM