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Listed Building record TQ 83 SE 4 - Church of St John the Baptist, Tenterden
Summary
Early 16th century Grade II* listed building. Church constructed in 1517 on the site of a chapel which was constructed in 1509, but burnt down in 1514. Unaisled nave and chancel without structural division. West porch and small timber bell cot over nave West end. The church is constructed of red brick with a tiled roof. The chancel was reroofed in the 18th century, and the whole church was restored in the 19th century, when the window tracery was renewed. The stone East window is 1884.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 89354 30162 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ83SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | ASHFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | TENTERDEN, ASHFORD, KENT |
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<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.
<2> Arch Cant 30 1914 133-96 (AH Taylor) (OS Card Reference). SKE34984.
<3> Outline Guide to Smallhythe Church (Anon undated) (OS Card Reference). SKE48437.
<4> F1 ASP 11.02.63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42039.
<5> DOE(HHR)Tenterden Boro Kent June 1972 55-6 (OS Card Reference). SKE41405.
<6> Bldgs in Eng W Kent & the Weald 2nd Ed 1980 531 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE37661.
<7> Notes on Tenterden and the four churches 1902 (J Ellis-Mace) (OS Card Reference). SKE47699.
<8> Field report for monument TQ 83 SE 4 - February, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4330.
<9> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (9)
- <1> SKE48369 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961.
- <2> SKE34984 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 30 1914 133-96 (AH Taylor).
- <3> SKE48437 OS Card Reference: Outline Guide to Smallhythe Church (Anon undated).
- <4> SKE42039 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 11.02.63.
- <5> SKE41405 OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR)Tenterden Boro Kent June 1972 55-6.
- <6> SKE37661 OS Card Reference: Bldgs in Eng W Kent & the Weald 2nd Ed 1980 531 (J Newman).
- <7> SKE47699 OS Card Reference: Notes on Tenterden and the four churches 1902 (J Ellis-Mace).
- <8> SKE4330 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 83 SE 4 - February, 1963.
- <9>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #26913 Listed building, ]
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Record last edited
Aug 20 2021 6:06PM