Parish Church of All Saints
PARISH CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MILL STREET, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6YE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1225056
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1951
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MILL STREET, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6YE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1225056
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1951
- Statutory Address 1:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MILL STREET, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6YE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- PARISH CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, MILL STREET, MAIDSTONE, ME15 6YE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 75998 55415
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment in 23/02/2017
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MAIDSTONE
MILL STREET (West side)
Parish Church of All Saints
30.07.1951
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Begun in 1395 by Archbishop Courtenay as a Collegiate church and continued by Archbishop Arundel in 1396-1398, Perpendicular. Built of Kentish ragstone ashlar. Stone buttresses and crenellated parapet. South-west tower. The spire was struck by lightning in 1730 and never rebuilt. Six bay nave with clerestory and north and south aisles. Wooden roofs by Pearson 1886. The south chapel was originally the Chapel of the Fraternity of Corpus Christi. Credence and sedilia of four seats incorporating the monument of the First master of the college.
Stalls with medieval misericords. Early 17th century font. Monuments to Archbishop Courtenay d.1396, John Wotton d.1417 with a medieval wall painting at the back of the tower, Sir John Astley d.1639 and John Davy d.1631.
This is considered to be the grandest Perpendicular church in Kent.
Gateway and Wall to Palace Gardens, Wall to north-west of Archbishop's Palace, The Archbishop's Palace, Wall to east of Archbishop's Palace, The Dungeons at the Archbishop's Palace, The Gate House at the Archbishop's Palace, The Len Bridge, The Tithe Barn, Parish Church of All Saints, Wall to north and west of All Saints Church, The College Gateway, The College Tower, The Masters House, The Master's Tower, Cutbush Almshouses and the Ruined Gateway form a group
Listing NGR: TQ7599855415
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 173439
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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