TQ 67 SW 1096 - CHURCH OF ST GEORGE - Historic Environment Record

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Listed Building record TQ 67 SW 1096 - CHURCH OF ST GEORGE

Summary

GradeII* listed building. Main construction periods 1731 to 1899 Church built in 1731/3 on Site of an earlier church of St. George built in the late 15th century as a chapel of ease to the parish church of St. Mary and licenced for mass in 1492. The church was burnt down in a great fire in 1727. In the basement of 74 High Street during demolition a quantity of stone, mostly worked was found. It was elaborately carved, of late Perpendicular style, and is believed to be form the demolished St. George's with the stone work used as infill for No.74 which was also destroyed in 1727.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 64688 74341 (point)
Map sheet	TQ67SW
Civil Parish	GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County	KENT
District	GRAVESHAM, KENT

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<1> O.S.1/2500 1955. (OS Card Reference). SKE47840.

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 1998, High Street, Gravesend: Site Inspection Report & Documentary Study (Unpublished document). SWX6737.

<2> O.S.1/2500 1932. (OS Card Reference). SKE47839.

<2> Hiscock, R. H., 1990, "King John's Palace", Gravesend: Some Notes on a Riverside Edwardian Royal Manor House, Arch Cant CVII p 193-205 (Article in serial). SKE11947.

<3> M.H.L.G.(1148/11/A, April 1951) 10 (OS Card Reference). SKE46259.

<4> F1 ASP 14-OCT-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42109.

<5> DOE (HHR) Bor of Gravesham 1975 27-28 (OS Card Reference). SKE39794.

<6> Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 300-301 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38059.

<7> Arch Cant 85 1970 182-184 (AF Allen) (OS Card Reference). SKE35804.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 67 SW 7 - October, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3633.

<9> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<10> 1975, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10840.

<11> 1979, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10841.

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<1> SKE47840 OS Card Reference: O.S.1/2500 1955..
<1> SWX6737 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 1998. High Street, Gravesend: Site Inspection Report & Documentary Study.
<2> SKE11947 Article in serial: Hiscock, R. H.. 1990. "King John's Palace", Gravesend: Some Notes on a Riverside Edwardian Royal Manor House. Vol CVII Pages 193 - 205. Arch Cant CVII p 193-205.
<2> SKE47839 OS Card Reference: O.S.1/2500 1932..
<3> SKE46259 OS Card Reference: M.H.L.G.(1148/11/A, April 1951) 10.
<4> SKE42109 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 14-OCT-64.
<5> SKE39794 OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Bor of Gravesham 1975 27-28.
<6> SKE38059 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 300-301 (J Newman).
<7> SKE35804 OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 85 1970 182-184 (AF Allen).
<8> SKE3633 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 67 SW 7 - October, 1964.
<9>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #27085 Church, ]
<10> SWX10840 Photograph (Print): 1975. Photograph. TQ6474/3. print.
<11> SWX10841 Photograph (Print): 1979. Photograph. TQ6474/4. print.

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Listed Building (II*) 1089034: CHURCH OF ST GEORGE

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Record last edited

Jun 23 2021 3:43PM