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Church of St Peter

A Grade II* Listed Building in Bridge, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2444 / 51°14'39"N

Longitude: 1.127 / 1°7'37"E

OS Eastings: 618345

OS Northings: 154112

OS Grid: TR183541

Mapcode National: GBR TYJ.XDF

Mapcode Global: VHLGN.HZ5G

Plus Code: 9F3364VG+PR

Entry Name: Church of St Peter

Listing Date: 30 January 1967

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1336512

English Heritage Legacy ID: 171028

Also known as: St Peter's Church, Bridge, Kent

ID on this website: 101336512

Location: St Peter's Church, Bridge, Canterbury, Kent, CT4

County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Civil Parish: Bridge

Built-Up Area: Bridge

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Church building

Description


1. 5273 BRIDGE HIGH STREET (south-west side)

Church of St Peter TR 1854 19/184 30.1.67

II* GV

2. Chancel, nave with aisles, tower at west end of the south aisle with broached shingled spire. Stone. Originally a chapel of ease to Patrixbourne, but heavily rebuilt by Scott 1859-61. Norman doorway reset in the north transept, and one to the west wall of the nave with waterlead capitals. Arcades contain some remains of C12 and C13 work. Unusual carved panel of good quality of the Late Perpendicular period in the form of a Norman tympanum reset in chancel wall. Early C16 reclining effigy monument. Body stones to the churchyard and tombstones carved with shells, cherubs' heads and skulls.

Listing NGR: TR1834554112

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