Listed Building record TQ 77 SW 1009 - CHURCH OF ST MARY

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 600 to 1899. Church of Saxon and Norman origins with 13th century additions. Chancel and nave with chapel and south aisle of almost equal size now used as nave and chancel. No chancel arch but rood screen 14th century.The church was remodelled in 1357. Further work was carried out in the 19th century and included construction of the south porch, the windows were renewed in 1863. The church is constructed of ragstone and flint with a tile roof.

Location

Grid reference TQ 71640 74207 (point)
Map sheet TQ77SW
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 6" 1939-40 (OS Card Reference). SKE48360.

<2> Kent: Little Guides Edition 1950 175 (RF Jessup) (OS Card Reference). SKE45962.

<3> JBAA 4 1849 393-4 (AH Burkitt) (OS Card Reference). SKE44961.

<4> F1 FGA 26-OCT-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42987.

<5> DOE (HHR) Bor of Gravesham 1983 15 (OS Card Reference). SKE39798.

<6> Arch Cant 11 1877 lviii-lx (OS Card Reference). SKE34651.

<7> Trans Dart Dist Ant Soc 1 1931 16 (PU Lasbroy) (OS Card Reference). SKE50633.

<8> Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 325-327 (OS Card Reference). SKE38065.

<9> Field report for monument TQ 77 SW 3 - October, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4277.

<10> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9405.

<11> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9440.

<12> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9833.

<13> 1944, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10015.

<14> 1953, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10702.

<15> 1953, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10993.

<16> 1953, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10994.

<17> 1998, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10995.

<18> 1998, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10996.

<19> 1998, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10997.

<20> 1998, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10998.

<21> 1998, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10999.

<22> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (22)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1939-40.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Kent: Little Guides Edition 1950 175 (RF Jessup).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: JBAA 4 1849 393-4 (AH Burkitt).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F1 FGA 26-OCT-64.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Bor of Gravesham 1983 15.
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 11 1877 lviii-lx.
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Trans Dart Dist Ant Soc 1 1931 16 (PU Lasbroy).
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 325-327.
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 77 SW 3 - October, 1964.
  • <10> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3038. print.
  • <11> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3068. print.
  • <12> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3044. print.
  • <13> Photograph (Print): 1944. Photograph. 4017. print.
  • <14> Photograph (Print): 1953. Photograph. MC 49-50 tq717743/1. print.
  • <15> Photograph (Print): 1953. Photograph. TQ7174/1. print.
  • <16> Photograph (Print): 1953. Photograph. TQ7174/2. print.
  • <17> Photograph (Print): 1998. Photograph. TQ7174/3. print.
  • <18> Photograph (Print): 1998. Photograph. TQ7174/4. print.
  • <19> Photograph (Print): 1998. Photograph. TQ7174/5. print.
  • <20> Photograph (Print): 1998. Photograph. TQ7174/6. print.
  • <21> Photograph (Print): 1998. Photograph. TQ7174/7. print.
  • <22>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #27226 church, ]

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Record last edited

Aug 17 2021 5:29PM