History in Structure

Church of St Nicholas

A Grade I Listed Building in New Romney, Kent

We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?

Upload Photo »

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 50.9851 / 50°59'6"N

Longitude: 0.9412 / 0°56'28"E

OS Eastings: 606529

OS Northings: 124751

OS Grid: TR065247

Mapcode National: GBR T07.4RY

Mapcode Global: FRA D6VH.Y70

Plus Code: 9F22XWPR+2F

Entry Name: Church of St Nicholas

Listing Date: 28 August 1951

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1344057

English Heritage Legacy ID: 175018

ID on this website: 101344057

Location: St Nicholas Church, New Romney, Folkestone and Hythe, Kent, TN28

County: Kent

District: Folkestone and Hythe

Civil Parish: New Romney

Built-Up Area: New Romney

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Church building

Find accommodation in
New Romney

Description


1.
1449 CHURCH ROAD
(SOUTH EAST SIDE)

church of St. Nicholas

TR 0624 1/49 28.8.51

I

2. This is the only surviving Church of the five (three parish churches, the Priory and the Hospital) that existed in New Romney in the Medieval Period. The 3 lower stages of the tower and 4 bays of the Nave date from circa 1160-70. the 2 upper stages of the Tower with the corner turrets and octagonal parapet (or remains of spire) are circa 1200. The Easternmost bay of the Nave, the Chancel and the Aisles of the Nave are C14. Piscina and triple sedilia in the Chancel and both aisles. Early C14 recess in the North Chapel having a depressed arch with big cusping and a frieze of large 4-petaled flowers. Brasses. Box pews.

Listing NGR: TR0653224750

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.