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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 SW 390
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:WALLS TO EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1200 to 1337


Grid Reference:TQ 7054 6389
Map Sheet:TQ76SW
Parish:HALLING, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Medieval - 1200 AD to 1337 AD)
Protected Status:Scheduled Monument 1011772: BISHOP'S PALACE AT HALLING; Listed Building (II) 1281213: WALLS TO EAST OF CHURCH OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HALLING CP HIGH STREET TQ 76 SW 13/57 East side Walls to east of Church of St John the Baptist GV II
Walls, formerly part of the palace of the Bishops of Rochester. Probably C13, but Bishop Hamo de Hethe repaired and enlarged the palace between 1322 and 1337. Flint and ragstone with some sand- stone dressings. 50 feet along east side of churchyard with return wall at north end. Three lancets with cusped heads to east with segmental rere-arches.
Listing NGR: TQ7045863959


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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TQ 76 SW 27Part of: Archbishops Palace, Halling (Monument)