Description

NORTHBOURNE HAM
TR 35 SW

4/12 Church of
St. George
11.10.63

II*

Parish church, now redundant. Reputedly Saxon structure, with C13
fenestration, restored 1879-1880 by Joseph Clarke. Flint with red brick
bands in east gable, with plain tiled roof and wooden bell turret with
shingled spire, chancel, nave and south porch. The nave has angle
buttresses at east and west end. Brickwork of east end may predate 1880
restoration, being C17 in character (being small bricks in irregular bond).
C19 south porch, the inner doorway C14, with fillet moulding on shafts and
large hood mould. Interior: south lancets in nave and chancel with C13
reveals, those in chancel set in blank arcading. Trefoiled west window.
Chancel arch of 1879 with foliaged chamfered arch on heavy imposts set on
engraved shafts. Round headed recess in nave south wall. The whole in
process of conversion to domestic use at time of survey. (See B.O.E. Kent
II 1983 v. 340.)

Listing NGR: TR3296653033

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17557826

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)