Listed Building record TQ 96 SE 1095 - CHURCH OF ST MARY

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1100 to 1889. This is a mainly 12th century church, with a 13th century chancel and and extenisive 19th century remodellinng including a brick built upper West Tower. The lower West Tower, however, has Roman tile used on corners, a much-weathered Norman chevron door arch and hints at an earlier Saxon build. St Marys is now a redundant church.

Location

Grid reference TQ 99236 63137 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ96SE
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish LUDDENHAM, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 6" 1906-38 (OS Card Reference). SKE48316.

<2> Kent Little guides 1935 6th Edition 206 (J C Cox) (OS Card Reference). SKE45923.

<3> F1 ASP 07-JUL-59 (OS Card Reference). SKE41981.

<4> F2 CFW 23-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE43273.

<5> DOE (HHR) Kent Boro of Swale May 1986 64 (OS Card Reference). SKE40583.

<6> Field report for monument TQ 96 SE 27 - July, 1959 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4916.

<7> Field report for monument TQ 96 SE 27 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4917.

<8> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit April 1996 DC Eve (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.

<9> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9617.

<10> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11379.

<11> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11380.

<12> 1986, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX11381.

<13> Faversham Society Archaeological Research Group, 2011, The Lost Tower of Luddenham, Luddenham Church, Ludenham, Near Faversham, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE18077.

<14> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<14> Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1991, Luddenham, St Mary: Diocesan church survey (Unpublished document). SKE29434.

Sources/Archives (15)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1906-38.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Kent Little guides 1935 6th Edition 206 (J C Cox).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 07-JUL-59.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: F2 CFW 23-JUL-63.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Kent Boro of Swale May 1986 64.
  • <6> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 SE 27 - July, 1959.
  • <7> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 96 SE 27 - July, 1963.
  • <8> Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Site visit April 1996 DC Eve.
  • <9> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4274. print.
  • <10> Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ9963/1. print.
  • <11> Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ9963/2. print.
  • <12> Photograph (Print): 1986. Photograph. TQ9963/3. print.
  • <13> Unpublished document: Faversham Society Archaeological Research Group. 2011. The Lost Tower of Luddenham, Luddenham Church, Ludenham, Near Faversham, Kent.
  • <14>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #32899 Church, ]
  • <14> Unpublished document: Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1991. Luddenham, St Mary: Diocesan church survey.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (3)

  • Intrusive Event: Excavation at Luddenham Church (Ref: FSARG/PMR/82) (EKE12524)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Geophysical survey of Luddenham churchyard (Ref: FSARG/PMR/82) (EKE12523)
  • Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of Luddenham Church and churchyard (Ref: FSARG/PMR/82) (EKE12522)

Record last edited

Oct 25 2021 3:17PM