St Nicholas Church New Romney, England

Listed Building Data

St Nicholas Church has been designated a Grade I listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1344057
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
I
Date Listed
28 August 1951
Name
CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS
Location
CHURCH OF ST NICHOLAS, CHURCH ROAD
Parish
New Romney
District
Shepway
County
Kent
Grid Reference
TR 06529 24751
Easting
606529.2000
Northing
124751.1209

Listed Building Description

Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.

  1. 1449 CHURCH ROAD (SOUTH EAST SIDE)

church of St. Nicholas

TR 0624 1/49 28.8.51

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  1. This is the only survivubg Church of the five (three parish mchurches, the Priory and the Hospital) that existed in New Romney in the Medieval Period. The 3 lower stages of the tower and 4 bays of the Nave date from circa 1160-70. the 2 upper stages of the Tower with the corner turrets and octagonal papapet (or remains of spire) are circa 1200. Tthe Easternmost bay of the Nave, the Chancel and the Aisles of the Nave are C14. Piuscina and triple sedilia in the Chancel and both aisles. Early C14 recess in the North Chapel having a depressed arch with big cusping and a frieze of larege 4 pettled flowers. Brasses. Box pews.

Listing NGR: TR0653224750