Listed Building record TR 26 SW 99 - CHURCH OF ST MARY THE VIRGIN, Chislet

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1066 to 1799. Chancel, central tower and nave with aisles. Built of coursed rubble with Caen stone dressings. The nave and tower are Norman. The tower once had a broached shingled spire of which the stump remains. The chancel and the aisles of the nave are 13th century. At the west end of the north aisle was a priest's chamber at first floor level of which the windows and the brackets that supported the floor remain. South doorway to staircase turret has 12th century carved tympanum with rare timber lintel

Location

Grid reference TR 2244 6430 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR26SW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CHISLET, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 6" 1960 (OS Card Reference). SKE48367.

<2> MHLG (1953/11/A Dec 1960) 26 (OS Card Reference). SKE46947.

<3> F1 ASP 11-OCT-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42059.

<4> DOE(HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent Mar 1980 82 (OS Card Reference). SKE40915.

<5> BOE NE and E Kent 1983 276-277 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38232.

<6> Arch Cant 12 1878 106-112 (F Slater) (OS Card Reference). SKE34652.

<7> Arch J 86 1929 268 (Martin) (OS Card Reference). SKE36704.

<8> Field report for monument TR 26 SW 13 - October, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5897.

<9> Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1994, Church Survey - St Mary's Church, Chislet. (Unpublished document). SKE7595.

<10> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (10)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1960.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: MHLG (1953/11/A Dec 1960) 26.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11-OCT-63.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent Mar 1980 82.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: BOE NE and E Kent 1983 276-277 (J Newman).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 12 1878 106-112 (F Slater).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Arch J 86 1929 268 (Martin).
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 26 SW 13 - October, 1963.
  • <9> Unpublished document: Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1994. Church Survey - St Mary's Church, Chislet..
  • <10>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #23461 Church, ]

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building survey of St Mary's Church, Chislet. (EKE5671)

Record last edited

Jan 27 2023 7:59PM