GOLDEN GREEN MISSION CHURCH
Overview
Heritage Category: Listed Building
Grade: II
List Entry Number: 1070418
Date first listed: 19-Feb-1990
Date of most recent amendment: 17-May-2000
Statutory Address: GOLDEN GREEN MISSION CHURCH, THREE ELM LANE
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Location
Statutory Address: GOLDEN GREEN MISSION CHURCH, THREE ELM LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
County: Kent
District: Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
Parish: Hadlow
National Grid Reference: TQ 63764 48252
Details
HADLOW
TQ 64 NW THREE ELM LANE
1694/6/102 GOLDEN GREEN
19-FEB-90 Golden Green Mission Church
II
Church, also used as a community hall. Erected c1914 either as a new structure or reusing existing buiding from another site. Timber-framed, clad and roofed with corrugated iron, painted green.
PLAN: Small chapel on east west axis comprising nave and chancel in the same block. North porch towards the west end. Later C20 kitchen and toilet block in matching materials to rear.
EXTERIOR: Front has 3 windows with pointed arched heads containing timber Y- tracery. There is another each end and one more south of the chancel. Gabled porch with 2-centred outer arch containing a plain plank door. Roof is gable- ended.
INTERIOR: Four bays. Lined with pine tongue-and-groove planking with plain pine trusses.with three tiers of purlins and ridgepiece and iron supports.
HISTORY: Kelly's Directory of Kent of 1891 mentions the "iron church at Golden Green in connection with the parish church" but Golden Green Mission Church was not erected until after 1914 when the land was gifted to the vicar and churchwardens of Hadlow by the local landowner Mr Osim d'Avigdor Goldsmid of Somerhill for use as the site for a church. Since the mid 1970s it has also been used as a community hall.
Listing NGR: TQ6457348176
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number: 179538
Legacy System: LBS
Sources
Books and journals
'Kelly's Directory' in Kelly's Directory of Kent, (1891)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
End of official listing