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Tower of St Magdalene's Church is a medieval ecclesiastical structure located in Kent. The tower survives as a substantial example of parish church architecture, retaining characteristic features of its period of construction. Built of local stone, the tower demonstrates the building traditions typical of medieval Kent and represents the enduring religious infrastructure of the county. The structure remains an important record of medieval parochial worship and community life in the region.
Tower of St Magdalene's Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005189. View the official record →
Tower of St Magdalene's Church is a medieval ecclesiastical structure located in Kent. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005189.
Tower of St Magdalene's 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 1005189.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl Barrow 350M E.S.E. of Capel farm in Mounts Wood (7.5 km), Anglo-Saxon barrow field and prehistoric linear earthwork on Barham Downs (7.8 km), Bowl barrow, the easternmost of six in Eggringe Wood (8.5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Tower of St Magdalene's 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.
Tower of St Magdalene's Church stands on White Chalk Subgroup, bedrock that formed in the Maastrichtian. The rock here is chalk.