Listed Building record TR 25 NW 27 - Church of St John the Evangelist, Ickham

Summary

St John's Ch (Norman and later) Grade I listed building This church originally belonged to Christ Church Priory. Early English with transepts added in second quarter of 14th century. Built of flint. Cruciform building with aisles to the nave, south porch and west tower with broached shingled spire. Norman west doorway with embattled moulding billet hood and scalloped capitals. The nave, aisles and tower are late 12th century, the chancel is 13th century, the transepts are 14th century, the south porch is 19th century. The whole building was restored in 1901. The north transept belonged to the owners of Lee Priory and has a 14th century effigy of William Heghtresbury. The south transept belonged to the owners of the Baye estate and contains the 14th century tomb of Sir Thomas de Baa.

Location

Grid reference TR 2221 5814 (point) FCE
Map sheet TR25NW
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish ICKHAM AND WELL, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> OS 6" 1960 (OS Card Reference). SKE48367.

<2> MHLG (1953/11/A Dec 1960) 39 (OS Card Reference). SKE46949.

<3> F1 ASP 03-JUL-63 (OS Card Reference). SKE41906.

<4> DOE(HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent Nov 1980 131 (OS Card Reference). SKE40917.

<5> BOE NE and E Kent 1983 362-3 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38238.

<6> Arch Cant 14 1882 113-133 (WA Scott Robertson) (OS Card Reference). SKE34709.

<7> Arch Cant 25 1902 207-221 (T Shipdem Frampton) (OS Card Reference). SKE34880.

<8> Field report for monument TR 25 NW 27 - July, 1963 (Bibliographic reference). SKE5747.

<9> Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown), 1996, 1997, Church Survey - Church of St. John the Evangelist, Ickham. (Unpublished document). SKE7570.

<10> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (10)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 6" 1960.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: MHLG (1953/11/A Dec 1960) 39.
  • <3> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 03-JUL-63.
  • <4> OS Card Reference: DOE(HHR) Dist of City of Canterbury Kent Nov 1980 131.
  • <5> OS Card Reference: BOE NE and E Kent 1983 362-3 (J Newman).
  • <6> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 14 1882 113-133 (WA Scott Robertson).
  • <7> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 25 1902 207-221 (T Shipdem Frampton).
  • <8> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TR 25 NW 27 - July, 1963.
  • <9> Unpublished document: Diocese of Canterbury (Tim Tatton-Brown). 1996, 1997. Church Survey - Church of St. John the Evangelist, Ickham..
  • <10>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #47789 church, ]

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Building survey of the Church of St John the Evangelist, Ickham (EKE5647)

Record last edited

Mar 17 2022 4:23PM