Building record TQ 55 NW 664 - St John's Anglican Church, St John's Hill, Sevenoaks

Summary

Church. Main construction : 1858 to 1901. Designated a Locally Listed Building by Sevenoaks District Council

Location

Grid reference TQ 5320 5607 (point)
Map sheet TQ55NW
County KENT
Civil Parish SEVENOAKS, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Full Description

This Church was built between 1858 and 1901: the western part 1858-59, the north aisle 1878 and the unfinished east part 1901. Original church aisle less, of uncoursed ragstone with ashlar dressings. Steep-pitched decorated tiled roof. West end has large traceried window and bell gable. South side heavily buttressed with gabled porch and range of single-light trefoil headed windows. Large taller eastward extension of 1901 incorporates chancel and vestries; red brick (English bond) with stone details. Clerestory windows under tiled roof with gabled bell turret on ridge. South aisle with entrance porch. The Parish Hall to the north-west of the church was built in 1910. The wall surrounding a good part of the Church is of original ragstone build. (1)


<1> Sevenoaks District Council, Sevenoaks District Council Local List of Heritage Assets (Index). SKE53505.

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  • <1> Index: Sevenoaks District Council. Sevenoaks District Council Local List of Heritage Assets.

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Record last edited

Sep 12 2020 1:19PM