Listed Building: CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL (1085789)

Grade I
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 989, 3, 107
Date assigned 01 June 1967
Date last amended

Description

1. 5274 WILMINGTON CHURCH HILL (north-west side) Church of St Michael TQ 57 SW 3/107 1.6.67 I GV 2. In the middle ages this was a Chapel of Ease to Sutton-at-Hone. Pre-Conquest origins, with some mediaeval traces, much restored in the C19. Part pebbledashed and part faced with stone with tiled roof. The tower is part weatherboarded with a broached shingled spire. Chancel with north and south chapels, nave with north and south aisle and west tower. The tower retains 2 Saxon windows. The west end of the nave is mediaeval. The north aisle was rebuilt by E Cresy in 1839. Ewan Christian rebuilt the chancel in 1884. R Merchant rebuilt the nave and south aisle between 1909 and 1922 with Arts and Crafts details. Porch added under west tower in 1909. The interior contains a pulpit dated 1655, the Royal Arms of George II and a good carved chancel screen of 1920. Listing NGR: TQ5389272434

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5385 7246 (point)
Map sheet TQ57SW
Civil Parish WILMINGTON, DARTFORD, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 15 2006 4:46PM