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A 13th century church.
Bishopsbourne's main claim to fame is that Richard Hooker was the Rector here from 1595 - 1600. Hooker, one of the fathers of Anglicanism, is known for his 8-volume 'Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity'. The church also boasts mediaeval wall paintings, a Burne-Jones stained glass window, and William Morris design tiles around the chancel walls.
Grade I listed. Link
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Grade I listed buildings and structures are of exceptional, even international importance. There are over 6,000 in the country. Only 2.5% of listed buildings are Grade I listed.
In Scotland the classification is Category A
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Bishopsbourne is a rural village in Kent. It has two short developed sections of streets at the foot of the Nailbourne valley 4 miles south-east of Canterbury and centred 9 miles from Dover. It has a pub (The Mermaid) and a church.