Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST JAMES (1085755)

Grade I
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1797, 4, 73
Date assigned 21 November 1966
Date last amended

Description

ISLE OF GRAIN CP HIGH STREET TQ 87 NE 4/73 East side 21.11.66 Church of St James - I Parish church. C12 and C13, C15, with aisles removed in 1815, and south- west tower of 1903-05. Ragstone with plain tiled roofs. South-west tower, nave, south porch, chancel and north-east sacristy. Low south- west tower. Nave windows all renewed 1903-05. Chancel C13 with north and one south lancet and triple lancet east window with engaged shafts. Interior: Remnants of arcades visible with pointed arches on square piers and scallopped south-vest respond. 2 Norman rere-arches in south wall. Chancel arch with Norman imposts; zig-zag roll at west end. Crown-post roof. Sedilia, two piscinas and two aumbries. East windows with long shafts, moulded caps and bases and multiple arch mouldings. C13 chancel arch on C12 responds. Crown-post roof with moulded tie-beam. Fittings: C17 altar rail. C12 font. Listing NGR: TQ8861276589

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 8887 7678 (point)
Map sheet TQ87NE
Civil Parish ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 15 2006 5:35PM