TQ 75 SW 240 - CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, Teston

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Listed Building record TQ 75 SW 240 - CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL, Teston

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1736 to 1846 Church - pre 1119, Parish church. Rebuilt during 1736 for Sir Philip Boteler. Alterations of 1848. Roughly coursed galleted ragstone with ashlar dressings. Plain tile roof. An inscription to commemorate the life of James Ramsay (1733-1789) the abolitionist preacher and pamphleteer can be found in this church. Another inscription records the life of his black servant Nestor who was also buried here.

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Grid reference	TQ 7055 5350 (point)
Map sheet	TQ75SW
County	KENT
District	MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish	TESTON, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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CHURCH (Post Medieval to Modern - 1736 AD to 2050 AD)

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Diocese of Rochester (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1995, Teston, St Peter and Paul:Diocesan church survey (Unpublished document). SKE29517.

<1> OS 6" 1938 (OS Card Reference). SKE48349.

<2> History of Kent 5 1798 135 (Hasted) (OS Card Reference). SKE44129.

<3> F1 ASP 03-JUN-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE41908.

<4> F2 CFW 11-FEB-64 (OS Card Reference). SKE43220.

<5> DOE (HHR) Dist of Maidstone Kent 26 February 1987 135 (OS Card Reference). SKE40298.

<6> Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 567 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38096.

<7> Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 14 - June, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3998.

<8> Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 14 - February, 1964 (Bibliographic reference). SKE3999.

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

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--- SKE29517 Unpublished document: Diocese of Rochester (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1995. Teston, St Peter and Paul:Diocesan church survey.
<1> SKE48349 OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1938.
<2> SKE44129 OS Card Reference: History of Kent 5 1798 135 (Hasted).
<3> SKE41908 OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 03-JUN-59.
<4> SKE43220 OS Card Reference: F2 CFW 11-FEB-64.
<5> SKE40298 OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Maidstone Kent 26 February 1987 135.
<6> SKE38096 OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 567 (J Newman).
<7> SKE3998 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 14 - June, 1959.
<8> SKE3999 Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 75 SW 14 - February, 1964.
<9>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #28641 Church, ]

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Listed Building (II*) 1251097: CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST PAUL

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Record last edited

Jul 16 2021 5:21PM