Church of St Mary
CHURCH OF ST MARY
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1085575
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
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- 2002-06-26
- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1085575
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Mary
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MARY
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Canterbury (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Lower Hardres and Nackington
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 15692 54588
Details
1. 5273 LOWER HARDRES NACKINGTON
Church of St Mary, Nackington TR 15 SE 13/507 30.1.67
I
2. Built of flint with brick patching. Chancel with south or mortuary chapel of the Miles family, nave, north porch and west tower with spire. The nave is Norman. Its windows are of Caen stone. The chancel is C13, also the tower except for the top portion in brick and the spire which dates from the C18, as does the south chapel. The north porch is C19. The north window of the chancel contains some C13 stained glass thought by some to have come from Canterbury Cathedral. Piscina. The nave has a crown post roof. The churchyard contains some C18 skull and cherub headstones.
Listing NGR: TR1544954586
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 171337
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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