Listed Building record TQ 65 NW 30 - Church of St George, Wrotham

Summary

13th-14thc Church. Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1300 to 1876. The church consists of a 14th century chancel, a nave with north and south aisles, mostly of the 13th and 14th century and a western 14th century tower. The chancel was restored 1860-61 by Newman and Billing, and the tower restored by R Wheeler in 1876.Wrotham was one of the early minsters founded in Kent before 700.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6118 5918 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ65NW
County KENT
District TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT
Civil Parish WROTHAM, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 6" 1931 (OS Card Reference). SKE48326.

<2> Home Counties Mag., Vol.7, (1905) p. 264 (OS Card Reference). SKE44175.

<3> Arch. J., Vol.62, (1905), pp.181-2, (W.H. St. J. Hope) (OS Card Reference). SKE37159.

<4> F1 ASP 24-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42263.

<5> F2 FGA 27-FEB-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43336.

<6> DOE (HHR) Dist. of Tonbridge & Malling, Kent May 1984 42 (OS Card Reference). SKE40457.

<7> Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 616-617 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE37930.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 30 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3370.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 30 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3371.

<10> Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1995, Church Survey - St. Georges Church, Wrotham. (Unpublished document). SKE7577.

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

Sources/Archives (11)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1931.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Home Counties Mag., Vol.7, (1905) p. 264.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Arch. J., Vol.62, (1905), pp.181-2, (W.H. St. J. Hope).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 24-JUN-59.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: F2 FGA 27-FEB-64.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist. of Tonbridge & Malling, Kent May 1984 42.
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng W Kent & the Weald 1980 616-617 (J Newman).
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 30 - June, 1959.
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 65 NW 30 - February, 1964.
  • <10> Unpublished document: Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1995. Church Survey - St. Georges Church, Wrotham..
  • <11>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #12806 church, ]

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Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building Survey of St Georges Church, Wrotham (EKE5652)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at St. George's Church, Wrotham (Ref: SGC 10) (EKE12996)

Record last edited

Jun 10 2021 11:51AM