Listed Building record TQ 65 NW 170 - CHURCH OF ST MARY
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6223 5701 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ65NW |
District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Civil Parish | PLATT, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 65 NW PLATT CHURCH ROAD 2/12 (east side)
25.8.59 Church of St Mary GV II
Anglican Church. 1841-42 by Whichcord and Walker. Early English in detail, though Perpendicular in form. Coursed rubble stone with some ashlar dressings, slate roofs. Cruciform church with crenellated west tower, nave, chancel and transeptal chapels. Octagonal stair-turret on north-east corner of tower. Door in moulded, columned opening in west face of tower with 3-light window above transepts and chancel gabled with parapet-copings. Three-light east window, 2-light transept windows, all with simple geometrical tracery. Three-bay nave with lancet windows. South door in centre of south transept and with moulded arched surround. Interior. Timber roof with very widely projecting hammer beams, decorated by large circles in the spandrels, dramatically crowding the crossing with flying arches.
Listing NGR: TQ6220257039
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM