Church of Saint Edmund
CHURCH OF SAINT EDMUND, FAWKHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1267477
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1967
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF SAINT EDMUND, FAWKHAM ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-08-16
- Reference:
- IOE01/00788/05
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1267477
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1967
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF SAINT EDMUND, FAWKHAM ROAD
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF SAINT EDMUND, FAWKHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Sevenoaks (District Authority)
- Parish:
- West Kingsdown
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 57992 63353
Details
WEST KINGSDOWN FAWKHAM ROAD 1. 5280 West Kingsdown
TQ 56 SE 6/237 1.6.67 Church of St Edmund I 2. Saxon, Norman and C14. Chancel and nave without chancel arch between them, tower at the south-west corner of the chancel, south porch and vestry at the north-west corner of the nave. Built of flint in fairly regular courses with tiled roof. The nave and square tower are Saxo-Norman and the chancel may be also although the windows are decorated. Interior contains wall paintings of second half of C12, the Sacrifice of Cain and Abel and Cain killing Abel. Some C14 stained glass in the nave. North and south windows. (See Arch.Cant. Vol XXXV).
Listing NGR: TQ5798363738
Legacy
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- Legacy System number:
- 418640
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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Archaeologia Cantiana in Archaeologia Cantiana, ()
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