Listed Building record TQ 86 NE 1157 - CHURCH OF ST MARY

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1200 to 1899. Church comprising a 13th century chancel, 14th century nave and a 15th century west tower. The original east and south windows of the chancel are blocked up, the nave arcades and nearly all the large windows are decorated. A restoration took place in 1862. The church is constructed of flint and ragstone with plain tile roof. Newington was one of the early minsters founded in Kent before 700. The Domesday Monachorum records that Newington had 7 dependent churches.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8622 6534 (point) Centred
Map sheet TQ86NE
Civil Parish NEWINGTON, SHEPWAY, KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish NEWINGTON, SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

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

Diocese of Rochester (Hugh Richmond), 2001, Newington, St Mary the Virgin: Diocesan church survey (Unpublished document). SKE29448.

Archaeology South - East, 2011, An archaeological evaluation at St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Newington, Kent (Unpublished document). SKE54244.

<1> OS 6" 1908 (OS Card Reference). SKE48323.

<2> Little Guide-Kent 1935 230 (JC Cox) (OS Card Reference). SKE46138.

<3> Churches of Kent 1877 6-7 (SR Glynne) (OS Card Reference). SKE38985.

<4> Woolwich Dist Ant Soc 16 1910 55-64 (GW Hewett) (OS Card Reference). SKE51398.

<5> Arch J 26 1869 158-65 (J Hewett) (OS Card Reference). SKE36605.

<6> F1 CFW 09-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42496.

<7> DOE(HHR)Swale Boro Kent 27-11-84 56-7 (OS Card Reference). SKE41403.

<8> Hist and Topo Surv of the County of Kent 1797-1801 (E Hasted) (OS Card Reference). SKE43776.

<9> Bldgs of Eng NE and E Kent 1983 401-2 (J Newman Ed N Pevsner) (OS Card Reference). SKE37813.

<10> Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 21 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4540.

Sources/Archives (13)

  • ---XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #33168 Church, ]
  • --- Unpublished document: Diocese of Rochester (Hugh Richmond). 2001. Newington, St Mary the Virgin: Diocesan church survey.
  • --- Unpublished document: Archaeology South - East. 2011. An archaeological evaluation at St Mary's Church, Church Lane, Newington, Kent.
  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1908.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: Little Guide-Kent 1935 230 (JC Cox).
  • <3> OS Card Reference: Churches of Kent 1877 6-7 (SR Glynne).
  • <4> OS Card Reference: Woolwich Dist Ant Soc 16 1910 55-64 (GW Hewett).
  • <5> OS Card Reference: Arch J 26 1869 158-65 (J Hewett).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: F1 CFW 09-JUL-63.
  • <7> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR)Swale Boro Kent 27-11-84 56-7.
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Hist and Topo Surv of the County of Kent 1797-1801 (E Hasted).
  • <9> OS Card Reference: Bldgs of Eng NE and E Kent 1983 401-2 (J Newman Ed N Pevsner).
  • <10> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 86 NE 21 - July, 1963.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at St Marys Church, Newington (Ref: SMN11) (EKE20947)

Record last edited

Sep 15 2021 6:19PM