Scheduled MonumentsEnglandSt George's Church tower

St George's Church tower

England
List entry 1005163
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

St George's Church tower is a medieval structure located in Kent, England. The tower dates from the medieval period and represents an important example of ecclesiastical architecture from this era. As a listed ancient monument, it forms part of the historic fabric of its parish church and demonstrates the constructional techniques and architectural conventions typical of medieval church building in south-east England. The structure survives as evidence of the religious and community significance of the site throughout the medieval period and beyond.

St George's Church tower is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005163. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is St George's Church tower?

St George's Church tower is a medieval structure located in Kent, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005163.

Who is responsible for protecting St George's Church tower?

St George's Church tower 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 1005163.

What other scheduled monuments are near St George's Church tower?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl Barrow 350M E.S.E. of Capel farm in Mounts Wood (7.3 km), Anglo-Saxon barrow field and prehistoric linear earthwork on Barham Downs (7.7 km), Bowl barrow, the easternmost of six in Eggringe Wood (8.4 km).

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