Listed Building record TQ 65 NE 11 - Church of St Michael, Offham

Summary

Norman Church, 13-15thc additons. Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1080 to 1899. A Norman church with 13th to 15th century and 19th century additons. The church is built of Ragstone rubble with plain tile roofs. Nave, chancel and north tower, added in 12th century . 3 stage tower, 12th century window in lowest stage and 15th century top stage.

Location

Grid reference TQ 66028 58063 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ65NE
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish OFFHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

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<1> OS 6" 1936 (OS Card Reference). SKE48337.

<2> History of Kent, Vol.4. (1798) pp.537 ff (Hasted) (OS Card Reference). SKE44148.

<3> F1 ASP 06-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE41962.

<4> F2 ASP 19-FEB-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43136.

<5> DOE(HHR) Dist of Tonbridge and Malling Kent 1984 5-6 (OS Card Reference). SKE41091.

<6> Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 440-441 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE37894.

<7> Field report for monument TQ 65 NE 11 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3298.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 65 NE 11 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3299.

<9> Diocese of Rochester (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1991, Offham, St Michael and all Angels: Diocesan church survey (Unpublished document). SKE29454.

<10> P.J Tester, Arch Cant 1986, 1986, Architectural Notes on St. Michael's Church, Offham (Article in serial). SKE29288.

<11> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (11)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1936.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: History of Kent, Vol.4. (1798) pp.537 ff (Hasted).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 06-JUN-59.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 19-FEB-64.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of Tonbridge and Malling Kent 1984 5-6.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 440-441 (J Newman).
  • <7> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NE 11 - June, 1959.
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NE 11 - February, 1964.
  • <9> Unpublished document: Diocese of Rochester (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1991. Offham, St Michael and all Angels: Diocesan church survey.
  • <10> Article in serial: P.J Tester, Arch Cant 1986. 1986. Architectural Notes on St. Michael's Church, Offham. Arch Cant 103 1986 pp45-52.
  • <11>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #12021 Church, ]

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Record last edited

Jun 2 2021 8:16PM