Ruins of Church of All Saints
RUINS OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HOPE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231591
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Ruins of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address:
- RUINS OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HOPE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1231591
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jun-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Ruins of Church of All Saints
- Statutory Address 1:
- RUINS OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HOPE
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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:
- RUINS OF CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS, HOPE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- St. Mary in the Marsh
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 04933 25810
Details
TR 049 258 ST MARY IN THE MARSH HOPE
6/107 Ruins of Church of All Saints 9.6.59 II
Ruins of parish church. Medieval (said to be C12-C13). Small slabs of roughly coursed stone interspersed with large flints. A few ashlared quoins. Continuous nave and chancel. No visible plinth. West end of nave and north and south return walls remain in form of two L-shaped blocks about 15 feet high and 7 to 10 feet long in either direction, separated by a now featureless gap. Another block of similar dimensions about 75 feet to east marking south-east corner of chancel. 3 small blocks about 5 feet high; one part of east gable end, one, possibly remains of chancel arch, with ashlared quoins, within body of church on north side towards east end, and one to south wall opposite. Linked by foundations. Parish of Hope All saints was incorporated in the parish of St Mary in the Marsh in 1934. The church had fallen into decay by 1573 and into ruins by mid C17 (M.H.L.G. Romney Marsh Rural District Provisional List of Buildings of Architectural or Historic Interest, 1956).
Listing NGR: TR0669627125
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 175567
- 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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