2022

TR0653 : Church of St Mary

taken 3 years ago, near to Chilham, Kent, England

This is 1 of 15 images, with title Church of St Mary in this square
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
St Mary's church, Chilham

14th Century transepts and 15th C. nave, the tower was built in 1534 and has 8 bells. There are some 15th C. windows. The east end of the church was rebuilt in 1863, and original rood screen was removed in 1543, remnants of stairs to the loft can be seen. The south porch has a Parvise above.
The church contains monuments to several families associated with the Castle, and the Digges monument of 1631.

Grade I and Category A listed buildings and structures

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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Chilham

Chilham is a picturesque village in the Stour Valley of Kent.
Wikipedia: LinkExternal link


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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Religious sites
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · St Mary's Church [121] Title Clusters: · Church of St Mary [15] ·
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TR0653, 382 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 17 September, 2022   (more nearby)
Submitted
Saturday, 25 May, 2024
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 0688 5365 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:14.6697N 0:57.7623E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 0687 5363
View Direction
North-northeast (about 22 degrees)
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