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Eastwell Church is a medieval parish church located in the village of Eastwell, near Ashford in Kent. The church dates primarily from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, with surviving architectural features including Perpendicular Gothic work characteristic of that period. The building retains its medieval fabric and plan, serving as evidence of continuous ecclesiastical use in this rural Kentish community from the medieval period onwards. The church remains an important example of late medieval parish church architecture in the region.
Eastwell Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005121. View the official record →
Eastwell Church is a medieval parish church located in the village of Eastwell, near Ashford in Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005121.
Eastwell Church 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 1005121.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Long Barrow SE of Jackets Field (3.3 km), Medieval undercroft, Bridge Street, Wye (4.4 km), Bowl barrow in King's Wood, Wye (4.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Eastwell Church's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Eastwell Church stands on Grey Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Cenomanian. The rock here is chalk.