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Church of St Nicholas

A Grade I Listed Building in Southfleet, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4165 / 51°24'59"N

Longitude: 0.3193 / 0°19'9"E

OS Eastings: 561376

OS Northings: 171163

OS Grid: TQ613711

Mapcode National: GBR YX.F66

Mapcode Global: VHHP2.HN5G

Plus Code: 9F32C889+JP

Entry Name: Church of St Nicholas

Listing Date: 1 June 1967

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1337465

English Heritage Legacy ID: 172650

Also known as: St Nicholas' Church, Southfleet

ID on this website: 101337465

Location: St Nicholas's Church, Southfleet, Dartford, Kent, DA13

County: Kent

District: Dartford

Civil Parish: Southfleet

Built-Up Area: Southfleet

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Southfleet St Nicholas

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

Tagged with: Church building

Description


1. 5274 SOUTHFLEET CHURCH STREET (north side)

Church of St Nicholas TQ 6171 10/15 1.6.67

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2. C14 with some C15 windows, restored in 1867. Built of flint with west tower of 3 stages built of flint and ragstone in a chequerwork pattern with higher north-east octagonal stair turret and crenellated parapet. Chancel, nave and aisle with 3 gables of equal size. South porch. Decorated interior. Piscina and triple sedilia with ogee arches. South aisle has some fragments of sculpture. Perpendicular font. Stalls with misericords. Some C14 tiles near the sedilia. Pulpit made up of Jacobean panels. Wall paintings of Latimer and Ridley, possibly C18. Several brasses in chancel and south aisle, and large alabaster wall monument to John Sedley died 1605.

Listing NGR: TQ6137671163

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