Benenden: St George's

Name:
Benenden: St George's
Record Type:
Church
Church code:
606226
Diocese:
Canterbury
Archdeaconry:
Maidstone
Parish:
Benenden

Statutory Designation Information

Listed Building?
This is a Grade II* 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: Benenden

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 606226  St George's, Benenden
Caption:
Exterior image of 606226 St George's, Benenden
Description:
Photograph of the exterior of St George's, Benenden.
Year / Date:
2014, November 18
Copyright:
Peregrine
Originator:
Peregrine

Summary Description

St. George’s Church, Benenden is situation on the southern side of The Green in the centre of Benenden in a commanding position overlooking the village. The church consists of a western tower, nave with north and south aisles, chancel with north-east and south-east chapels, south and north porches with a room over each, all set within a substantial churchyard.

Visiting and Facilities

The church is open for worship.
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Church Website

Church Website:
http://benendenchurch.org/

Sources and Further Information

Antiquarian Horological Society (2015) AHS Turret Clock database Unique Number ID: 542 [Digital Archive/Data]
11/07/2008
Peregrine (2014, November 18) Exterior image of 606226 St George's, Benenden [Digital Archive/Graphic material]
Exterior image of 606226  St George's, Benenden
CWGC (2016) Commonwealth War Graves Commission CWGC Unique File Reference Number: 9909 [Bibliography/Data]
Number of War Graves: 6
Church of England (2021) A Church Near You https://www.achurchnearyou.com/church/12091/ [Digital Archive/Index]
View information on worship and access at this church
Church Buildings Council (2019) Church Bells 13 Bells [Archive/Index]
13 Bells