TR 05 NE 92 - CHRIST CHURCH - Historic Environment Record

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Listed Building record TR 05 NE 92 - CHRIST CHURCH

Summary

Grade II listed building. Parish church constructed in 1840 by John Whichcord. The interior was restored during the late 20th century (Prior to 1986). The church is constructed of flint with a slate roof.

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Grid reference	TR 07487 58909 (point)
Map sheet	TR05NE
District	SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish	DUNKIRK, SWALE, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

CHURCH (Post Medieval to Modern - 1840 AD to 2050 AD)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 05 NE DUNKIRK BOUGHTON HILL (South side)
5/91 24.1.67 Christ Church
GV II
Parish Church. 1840.By John Whichcord. Flint with slate roof. Chancel, nave and west tower. Two stage western tower with diagonal buttresses, string course, cornice and parapet. Four centred arched western doorway with label over. Perpendicular style tracery in 3 windows each side of nave. Nave walls buttressed north and south. Advanced and accurate styling for its date. Interior restored late C20. Built after Courtenay riots of 1838 with flints from Canterbury City walls, the gift of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Grouped with the vicarage and the school in a concerted effort to civilize the previously extra parochial and lawless Vill of Dunkirk.
Listing NGR: TR0741458846 (1)

Formerly TR 05 NE 32

Historic England archive material: BF051867 CHRISTS CHURCH, BROUGHTON HILL, DUNKIRK

<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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<1>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #34134 Church, ]