Westwell: St Mary

Name:
Westwell: St Mary
Record Type:
Church
Church code:
606222
Diocese:
Canterbury
Archdeaconry:
Ashford
Parish:
Westwell

Statutory Designation Information

Listed Building?
This is a Grade I Listed Building
View more information about this Listed Building on the National Heritage List for England web site
Scheduled Monument?
There is no Scheduled Monument within the curtilage or precinct

National Park

The church is not in a National Park

Conservation Area

The church is in the following Conservation Area: Westwell

Heritage At Risk Status

On Heritage At Risk Register?
This church is not on the Heritage at Risk Register
 

Approximate Date

Approximate Date:
Medieval

Exterior Image

Exterior image of 606222  St Mary, Westwell
Caption:
Exterior image of 606222 St Mary, Westwell
Description:
Photograph of the exterior of St Mary, Westwell
Year / Date:
2014, May 26
Copyright:
This image is licensed for reuse under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic licence.
Originator:
Julian P Guffogg (of geograph.org.uk)

Summary Description

St Mary Westwell is a medieval church in a small village, population around 900, lying below the North Downs and the Pilgrim’s way in an area of outstanding Natural beauty and in the Westwell conservation area. It has a main nave with north and south aisles, north and south chantries and a notable chancel. The church is made of Kentish ragstone with flint and the outer walls are rendered.

Visiting and Facilities

The church is open for worship.
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Church Website

Church Website:
https://www.calehill-westwell.uk/

Sources and Further Information

Michael Garlick (of geograph.org.uk) (2017, September 06) Interior image of 606222 St Mary, Westwell [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Interior image of 606222 St Mary, Westwell
Julian P Guffogg (of geograph.org.uk) (2014, May 26) Exterior image of 606222 St Mary, Westwell [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Exterior image of 606222  St Mary, Westwell
Church of England (2021) A Church Near You https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/12078/ [Digital Archive/Index]
View information on worship and access at this church
ICBS (1817-1989) Incorporated Church Building Society Archive https://images.lambethpalacelibrary.org.uk/luna/servlet/detail/LPLIBLPL~34~34~117605~117496 [Archive/Graphic material]

Ground plan

ICBS File Number - 06908

Coverage - 1869

Created by TARVER, Edward John: b. 1841 - d. 1891 of London

Church Buildings Council (2019) Church Bells 4 Bells [Archive/Index]
4 Bells