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Latitude: 51.5542 / 51°33'15"N
Longitude: -0.1383 / 0°8'17"W
OS Eastings: 529167
OS Northings: 185568
OS Grid: TQ291855
Mapcode National: GBR DV.RT4
Mapcode Global: VHGQS.K67C
Plus Code: 9C3XHV36+MM
Entry Name: Church of St Benet and All Saints
Listing Date: 11 January 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1379378
English Heritage Legacy ID: 478757
ID on this website: 101379378
Location: St Benet and All Saints' Church, Kentish Town, Camden, London, NW5
County: London
District: Camden
Electoral Ward/Division: Kentish Town
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Camden
Traditional County: Middlesex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Greater London
Church of England Parish: St Benet Kentish Town
Church of England Diocese: London
Tagged with: Church building
CAMDEN
TQ2985NW LUPTON STREET
798-1/32/1084 Church of St Benet and All Saints
II
Church. Chancel with vestries and south chapel of 1908; nave
of 1928; architect Cecil G Hare. Multi-coloured stock brick
with stone dressings. Slated roof with south-eastern bellcote.
Aisleless 6-bay nave flanked by western single storey
porticoes, small north-east chapel, chancel with southern
chapel and vestries.
EXTERIOR: tall, narrow west end with projecting central bay
having 4-light tracery window flanked by flat buttresses and
surmounted by a brick pediment. Double stone sill bands extend
around parapets of flanking rectangular porticoes having
pointed arch entrances approached by steps. North and south
facades with alternate bays projecting and having 3-light
buttress flanked windows and pediments similar to west end.
Chancel with 2 large traceried lancets to east wall; 2 further
lancets to south wall and 1 to the north wall.
INTERIOR: has concrete barrel vault to nave and painted
coffered ceiling to chancel with northern organ loft. Walls of
painted brick with stone dressings. Nave bays alternately wide
and narrow; wide bays have tall 3-light windows under gables
cutting into the barrel vault. At ground floor level,
continuous round-arched arcaded shallow niches containing cast
metal Stations of the Cross in the wide bays and small 2-light
windows with early C20 stained glass in the narrow bays. One
wide southern bay converted to a pulpit. Fittings include a
rood beam and brown-veined marble pedestal font with
wrought-iron cover.
Listing NGR: TQ2916785568
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