Listed Building record TQ 57 SE 1008 - CHURCH OF ST JOHN, Sutton-at-Hone and Hawley, Dartford
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5532 7059 (point) |
---|---|
Map sheet | TQ57SE |
County | KENT |
District | DARTFORD, KENT |
Civil Parish | SUTTON-AT-HONE AND HAWLEY, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5274 SUTTON-AT-HONE CHURCH ROAD (north side)
Church of St John the Baptist (formerly listed as Church of St John) TQ 57 SE 4/70 1.6.67
I GV
2. Early C14 and C19. Built of flint with stone dressings. Tiled roof. Early C14 nave, chancel, south aisle with deep south porch which is C19 and Perpendicular west tower with diagonal buttresses, crenellations and a circular south-east turret. Decorated east window. C14 chancel arch and early C14 piscina. Early C17 pulpit. Ewan Christian rebuilt the Arcade in 1862. Large standing monument to Sir Thomas Smith (died 1625) the navigator who lived in Brook Place nearby and gave his name to Smith's Sound. Also 2 tablets to Abraham Hill (died 1721) and Francisca Hill (died 1736) both probably by Robert Taylor. Listing NGR: TQ5554070432 (1)
Description from record TQ 57 SE 37:
[TQ 55327060] St. John's Church [NAT] (2) This is 14th. C., except for the 19th. C. porch. (3) In normal use. (4) Church of St. John the Baptist (formerly listed as Church of St. John). Early C14 and C19. Built of flint with stone dressings. Tiled roof. Early C14 nave, chancel, south aisle with deep south porch which is C19 and Perpendicular west tower with diagonal buttresses, crenellations and a circular south east turret. [Full architectural description] LISTED GRADE I. (5) An early C14 church, nave, chancel and s aisle, with a tall, deep S porch of stone. (6)
<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<2> O.S. 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE47834.
<3> M.H.L.G. (2033/11/A, Nov 1960) 33 (OS Card Reference). SKE46247.
<4> F1 FGA 28-AUG-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42994.
<5> DOE(HHR) Borough of Dartford, Kent 26 (17.3.82) (OS Card Reference). SKE40854.
<6> The Buildings of England: West Kent and the Weald 556 1980 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE50252.
Sources/Archives (6)
- <1>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #24804 church, ]
- <2> SKE47834 OS Card Reference: O.S. 6" 1961.
- <3> SKE46247 OS Card Reference: M.H.L.G. (2033/11/A, Nov 1960) 33.
- <4> SKE42994 OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 28-AUG-64.
- <5> SKE40854 OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Borough of Dartford, Kent 26 (17.3.82).
- <6> SKE50252 OS Card Reference: The Buildings of England: West Kent and the Weald 556 1980 (J Newman).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
May 5 2021 2:07PM