Church of St Michael
CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, CHURCH HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1085789
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, CHURCH HILL
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- Date:
- 1999-08-21
- Reference:
- IOE01/14919/18
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- I
- List Entry Number:
- 1085789
- Date first listed:
- 01-Jun-1967
- List Entry Name:
- Church of St Michael
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, CHURCH HILL
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 MICHAEL, CHURCH HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Dartford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wilmington
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 53856 72469
Details
1. 5274 WILMINGTON CHURCH HILL (north-west side)
Church of St Michael TQ 57 SW 3/107 1.6.67
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2. In the middle ages this was a Chapel of Ease to Sutton-at-Hone. Pre-Conquest origins, with some mediaeval traces, much restored in the C19. Part pebbledashed and part faced with stone with tiled roof. The tower is part weatherboarded with a broached shingled spire. Chancel with north and south chapels, nave with north and south aisle and west tower. The tower retains 2 Saxon windows. The west end of the nave is mediaeval. The north aisle was rebuilt by E Cresy in 1839. Ewan Christian rebuilt the chancel in 1884. R Merchant rebuilt the nave and south aisle between 1909 and 1922 with Arts and Crafts details. Porch added under west tower in 1909. The interior contains a pulpit dated 1655, the Royal Arms of George II and a good carved chancel screen of 1920.
Listing NGR: TQ5389272434
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 172744
- 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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