Listed Building record TQ 53 NW 3 - Church of St John the Evangelist, Speldhurst

Summary

The church and churchyard: An unusual 1625 chapel (with many 19th cent. repairs) in a neat graveyard with many fine gravestones. Part of a 17th/18th century group with the village green and houses to the west and Groombridge Place to the south-east. Summary from record TQ 53 NW 56: Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1912

Location

Grid reference TQ 5306 3768 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ53NW
County KENT
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.

<2> Kent 1935 176 (JC Cox) (OS Card Reference). SKE45672.

<3> Trans St Pauls Eccles Soc 3 1891-5 290 (LL Duncan) (OS Card Reference). SKE50668.

<4> F1 CFW 15.1.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42581.

<5> DOE (HHR) Tonbridge RD Kent Sept 1949 128 (OS Card Reference). SKE40652.

<6> Field report for monument TQ 53 NW 3 - January, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE2710.

<7> DOE (HHR) District of Tunbridge Wells, Kent (Bidborough, et al) 24th Aug 1990 495-496 (OS Card Reference). SKE40549.

<8> Diocese of Rochester (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1993, Speldhurst, St John the evangelist:Diocesan church survey (Unpublished document). SKE29495.

<9> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (9)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Kent 1935 176 (JC Cox).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Trans St Pauls Eccles Soc 3 1891-5 290 (LL Duncan).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 15.1.63.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Tonbridge RD Kent Sept 1949 128.
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 53 NW 3 - January, 1963.
  • <7> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) District of Tunbridge Wells, Kent (Bidborough, et al) 24th Aug 1990 495-496.
  • <8> Unpublished document: Diocese of Rochester (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1993. Speldhurst, St John the evangelist:Diocesan church survey.
  • <9>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #16389 building, ]

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Record last edited

Mar 5 2021 12:45AM