St John the Baptist: externally mostly Victorian though tower is mostly c17; nave & chancel with gabled aisles & chapels
St John the Baptist: from the south east with Sydney chapel (1820s) in the foreground
St John the Baptist: Early English north arcade on round piers; wooden c19 chancel arch supported by angels; chancel screen of Penshurst oak, 1897
St John the Baptist: tunnel-vaulted ceiling of Sydney chapel built in 1820s; painted with Sydney shields of arms
St John the Baptist: Sir Stephen de Penchester, 1299; chain mail in Purbeck marble drawing sword; early owner of Penshurst Place
St John the Baptist: tomb of William Sydney, 1482-1554
St John the Baptist: inscription & shields from the tomb of William Sydney, 1482-1554
St John the Baptist: shield from the brass of Margaret, daughter of Henry Sydney & Mary (Dudley) who died aged 1 3â„4 in 1558
St John the Baptist: inscription to Margaret Sydney, who died as a small child, 1558, 'in the reigne of kyng Phyllpp & queen Mary'
St John the Baptist: Pawl Yden & wife Agnes, 1514
Church of St John the Baptist, Penshurst
Church of St John the Baptist, Penshurst
Church of St John the Baptist, Penshurst
Church of St John the Baptist, Penshurst
Entry Name: Church of St John the Baptist
Listing Date: 10 September 1954
Grade: I
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1243204
English Heritage Legacy ID: 446486
ID on this website: 101243204
Location: St John the Baptist's Church, Penshurst, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN11
County: Kent
District: Sevenoaks
Civil Parish: Penshurst
Built-Up Area: Penshurst
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Penshurst St John the Baptist
Church of England Diocese: Rochester