Church of St Benedict
CHURCH OF ST BENEDICT, PADDLESWORTH ROAD, SNODLAND, ME6 5DR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1363120
- Date first listed:
- 25-Aug-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Benedict
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST BENEDICT, PADDLESWORTH ROAD, SNODLAND, ME6 5DR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1363120
- Date first listed:
- 25-Aug-1959
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 25-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Benedict
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST BENEDICT, PADDLESWORTH ROAD, SNODLAND, ME6 5DR
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:
- CHURCH OF ST BENEDICT, PADDLESWORTH ROAD, SNODLAND, ME6 5DR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Tonbridge and Malling (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Snodland
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 68474 62116
Details
TQ 66 SE
3/232
SNODLAND CP
PADDLESWORTH ROAD (south side)
Church of St Benedict
25.8.59
II*
Church, later farm building, now redundant. Early C12, C13, restored early C20 and mid-late C20. Ragstone rubble, tiled roof. Two cell church, nave and straight-ended chancel. Plain round-headed windows and north doorway. Plain interior with chancel arch heightened in C13. C19 roof to nave and C15 roof to chancel with single truss and braced king post. C19 gallery, traceried in C15-style below with former communion rail splat balusters to gallery rail above. Late C17 cast-iron candelabrum in nave.
At time of re-survey vested in the redundant Churches Fund.
Listing NGR: TQ6943362098
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 179409
- 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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