Listed Building record TR 25 SW 226 - CHURCH OF THE HOLY INNOCENTS, Adisham

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1066 to 1899 Church Of The Holy Innocents;Late 12th century cruciform church with a central tower which is thought to be on Norman foundations. The south transept is a 13th century addition. Refenestration took place in the 14th century. The north porch is 19th century in date. The church was restored in 1869-70 by William White. It is constructed of flint and stone with a tile roof. There is strong evidence that Adisham was a minster, created in a second wave of minster formation in Kent which took place from the 8th to mid-10th century.

Location

Grid reference TR 2276 5426 (point) Centred
Map sheet TR25SW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish ADISHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

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

<2> MHLG (1953/11/A Dec 1960) 1 (OS Card Reference). SKE46944.

<3> F1 FGA 25-JUN-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42977.

<4> DOE (HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent March 1980 2 (OS Card Reference). SKE40224.

<5> The Buildings of England North East and East Kent 1983 126-127 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE50181.

<6> Field report for monument TR 25 SW 13 - June, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5785.

<7> Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1990, 1991, Church Survey - Church of the Holy Innocents, Addisham (Unpublished document). SKE7605.

<8> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (8)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1960.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: MHLG (1953/11/A Dec 1960) 1.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 25-JUN-64.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent March 1980 2.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: The Buildings of England North East and East Kent 1983 126-127 (J Newman).
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 25 SW 13 - June, 1964.
  • <7> Unpublished document: Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1990, 1991. Church Survey - Church of the Holy Innocents, Addisham.
  • <8>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #23622 church, ]

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building Survey of the Church of the Holy Innocents, Adisham (EKE5680)

Record last edited

Mar 28 2022 1:10PM