Listed Building record TQ 67 SW 36 - Church of SS Peter and Paul, Swanscombe

Summary

The Church of S.S. Peter & Paul, Swanscombe, is a GI Listed Building. The church has an early medieval origin and surviving later medieval elements and re used Roman building material. Heavily restored by Jabez Bignall in 1872-3 and repaired by him after a fire in 1902. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 6046 7398 (31m by 20m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TQ67SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

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<1> OS 6" 1938-46 (OS Card Reference). SKE48353.

<2> Arch Cant Vol.43 1913, 241-6 illust. and plan (F C Elliston Erwood) (OS Card Reference). SKE36443.

<3> "The Arts in Early Britain" (1903) 291 & 342 (Baldwin Brown) (OS Card Reference). SKE32693.

<4> Arch J Vol 31 1874, 77-8 illust (of padlock) (OS Card Reference). SKE36771.

<5> A Hist. of Swanscombe Pub in "Eng. Topo. Tracts" 1875 (J A Sparvel-Bayly) (OS Card Reference). SKE32818.

<6> F1 CFW 23-JUL-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE42729.

<7> F2 ASP 14-OCT-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43112.

<8> DOE (HHR) Boro of Dartford, Kent, Mar 1982, 39. (OS Card Reference). SKE39840.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 67 SW 36 - July, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3663.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 67 SW 36 - October, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3664.

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

<12> Pre-Construct Archaeology, 2009, Archaeological watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe Street, Swanscombe, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE30731.

<13> Historic England, Archive material associated with St Paul's Church, Swanscombe, Listed Building (Archive). SKE53917.

Sources/Archives (13)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1938-46.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant Vol.43 1913, 241-6 illust. and plan (F C Elliston Erwood).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: "The Arts in Early Britain" (1903) 291 & 342 (Baldwin Brown).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Arch J Vol 31 1874, 77-8 illust (of padlock).
  • <5> OS Card Reference: A Hist. of Swanscombe Pub in "Eng. Topo. Tracts" 1875 (J A Sparvel-Bayly).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 23-JUL-59.
  • <7>XY OS Card Reference: F2 ASP 14-OCT-64. [Mapped feature: #17101 church, ]
  • <8> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Boro of Dartford, Kent, Mar 1982, 39..
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 67 SW 36 - July, 1959.
  • <10> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 67 SW 36 - October, 1964.
  • <11> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <12> Unpublished document: Pre-Construct Archaeology. 2009. Archaeological watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe Street, Swanscombe, Kent.
  • <13> Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with St Paul's Church, Swanscombe, Listed Building.

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Related Events/Activities (5)

  • Event Boundary: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE14055)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe drainage channels (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE19717)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe, Trench A (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE19718)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe, Trench B (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE19719)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at the Church of St Peter and St Paul, Swanscombe, Trench C (Ref: KSPP 08) (EKE19720)

Record last edited

Jun 23 2021 6:36PM