© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)
Murston Old Church is a medieval parish church located in Sittingbourne, Kent, with origins dating to the Norman period. The church exhibits architectural features typical of twelfth and thirteenth century construction, though it has undergone various phases of alteration and repair throughout its long history. The building stands as evidence of the early ecclesiastical organisation of the Sittingbourne area and represents a significant survival of medieval religious architecture in the locality. Its designation as an ancient monument reflects its historical importance as a structure of enduring cultural and archaeological value within the Kent landscape.
Murston Old Church, Sittingbourne is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1011768. View the official record →
Murston Old Church is a medieval parish church located in Sittingbourne, Kent, with origins dating to the Norman period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1011768.
Murston Old Church, Sittingbourne 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 1011768.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including 'Castle Rough' Medieval moated site (1.2 km), World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite (TS2), 300m east of Chetney Cottages (4.7 km), Queenborough Castle (7.4 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Murston Old Church, Sittingbourne