Herring memorial about 12 metres north east of the vestry of the Parish Church of St John

Parish Church of St John, Tonbridge Road, West Malling, TN11 9HR

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248026
Date first listed:: 19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:: Herring memorial about 12 metres north east of the vestry of the Parish Church of St John
Statutory Address:: Parish Church of St John, Tonbridge Road, West Malling, TN11 9HR

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Date:: 2004-05-31
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1248026
Date first listed:: 19-Feb-1990
List Entry Name:: Herring memorial about 12 metres north east of the vestry of the Parish Church of St John
Statutory Address 1:: Parish Church of St John, Tonbridge Road, West Malling, TN11 9HR

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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Location

Statutory Address:: Parish Church of St John, Tonbridge Road, West Malling, TN11 9HR

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Kent
District:: Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
Parish:: Hildenborough
National Grid Reference:: TQ5650948859

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 07/03/2019

TQ 54 NE 5/127

HILDENBOROUGH TONBRIDGE ROAD Herring memorial about 12 metres north east of the vestry of the Parish Church of St John

(Formerly listed as Herring memorial about 12 metres north east of the vestry of the Church of St John, LONDON ROAD (north east side)

GV II Memorial cross. 1865. White Italian marble. A white marble cross on a chamfered plinth with a plain rectangular base. The cross commemorates John Herring of Meopham Bank, died 1864 and his wives and son.

John Herring, the C19 genre painter, lived at Meopham Bank (q.v.) from 1853- 1865.

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Legacy System number:: 179564
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.