Listed Building record TR 26 NE 1115 - CHURCH OF SAINT MARY MAGDALENE

Summary

Grade I listed building. Main construction periods 1167 to 1899 Church constructed during the late 12th century, probably circa 1190 but reduced in size during the 15th century, and restored in the 19th century. The outline of the demolished north arcade of the church comprising five pointed arches is visible as is a blocked south arch and blocked doorway to the rood loft. The church is constructed of flint and rubble, part rendered, with a tile roof. It was the mother church of Birchington until 1871. There was also a Saxon minster at Monkton which was founded before 700

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Grid reference Centred TR 28253 65192 (834m by 217m) Centred
Map sheet TR26NE
County KENT
District THANET, KENT
Civil Parish MONKTON, THANET, KENT

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<1> OS 6" 1961 (OS Card Reference). SKE48369.

<2> MHLG (2067/11/A Sept 1960) 27 (OS Card Reference). SKE46995.

<3> F1 ASP 27-SEP-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE42321.

<4> DOE (HHR) Dist of Thanet Kent 1986 29 (OS Card Reference). SKE40363.

<5> The Buildings of England North East and East Kent 1983 398 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE50198.

<6> Arch Cant 12 1878 269-282 (E H MacLachlan) (OS Card Reference). SKE34663.

<7> Arch Cant 12 1878 394-397 (editor) (OS Card Reference). SKE34666.

<8> Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Record no 292 (OS Card Reference). SKE44713.

<9> Field report for monument TR 26 NE 15 - September, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5814.

<10> Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1993, Monkton, St Mary Magdalene: Diocesan church survey (Unpublished document). SKE29446.

<11> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<12> Historic England, Archive material associated with The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Monkton, Listed Building (Archive). SKE55230.

Sources/Archives (12)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1961.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: MHLG (2067/11/A Sept 1960) 27.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 27-SEP-63.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Thanet Kent 1986 29.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: The Buildings of England North East and East Kent 1983 398 (J Newman).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 12 1878 269-282 (E H MacLachlan).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 12 1878 394-397 (editor).
  • <8> OS Card Reference: Isle of Thanet Arch Unit Sites and Mons Archive 1988 Record no 292.
  • <9> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 26 NE 15 - September, 1963.
  • <10> Unpublished document: Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1993. Monkton, St Mary Magdalene: Diocesan church survey.
  • <11>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #34890 Church, ]
  • <12> Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with The Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Monkton, Listed Building.

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  • Non-Intrusive Event: Canterbury Diocese: Historical and Archaeological Survey - St Mary Magdalene's' Church, Monkton, Thanet, Kent (EKE23379)

Record last edited

Nov 5 2024 12:56PM