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The domestic chapel at Horne's Place is a late medieval private chapel forming part of a substantial domestic complex in Kent. Dating to the fifteenth century, it represents an important example of the religious accommodation available to wealthy families within their own households during the later Middle Ages. The chapel survives as a well-preserved structure that demonstrates the architectural and devotional priorities of the period, when prosperous landowners frequently maintained private spaces for worship on their estates. Its presence and construction reflect both the piety and social status of the family who commissioned it.
Domestic chapel at Horne's Place is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1014533. View the official record →
The domestic chapel at Horne's Place is a late medieval private chapel forming part of a substantial domestic complex in Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1014533.
Domestic chapel at Horne's Place is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1014533.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Royal Military Canal, Appledore Bridge to Kenardington Bridge (1 km), Royal Military Canal, Heron House to Appledore Bridge (2 km), Royal Military Canal, Kenardington Bridge to Warehorne Bridge (2.8 km).
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