Old Church of St Botolph
OLD CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, MAIDSTONE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261527
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Old Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address:
- OLD CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, MAIDSTONE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1261527
- Date first listed:
- 04-Jul-1991
- List Entry Name:
- Old Church of St Botolph
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, MAIDSTONE ROAD
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:
- OLD CHURCH OF ST BOTOLPH, MAIDSTONE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Greater London Authority
- District:
- Bromley (London Borough)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 48528 70244
Details
The following building shall be added:
MAIDSTONE ROAD (off)
TQ 47 SE
7/103 Old Church of St Botolph
GV II
Former church, later barn, derelict at time of survey, C13
converted into a barn in late C18 and oast kiln added in early
C19. Built of flint and stone rubble with stone dressings, 3-
brick press to north side weather-boarded cart entrance to south
side and pantiled roof. West end has blocked arched west window
and blocked arched doorcase below it. The window has a later C18
smaller red brick surround and casement. 2 buttresses of flint,
brick and stone. South side has end buttresses, C18 off central
hipped cart entrance and arched window with inserted C20
casement. North side has 3 brick buttresses traces of 2 arched
windows filled in with church and C18 brick doorcase. East end
has outline of arched east window, blocked in with C18 brickwork.
Interior retains C13 arched piscina and double sedilia. Late C18
roof structure of angled green struts, through purlins and collar
beams. To the north east end is an early C19 cylindrical stock
brick oast house with roof missing at time of survey. It is
thought the building went out of use as a church in the C16.
Listing NGR: TQ4852870244
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358656
- 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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