Certainly one of the finest churches in Kent, Saint Mary’s, Minster has pre-Norman foundations, and it is thought that the remains of a much older Anglo-Saxon church lie beneath the present church. Originally founded in 670 AD as a small monastic parish church, it was later sacked by the Danes in 1011 and rebuilt in later in C11. Traditionally called the ‘Cathedral of the Marshes’, it is easy to see why; the scale and architectural details are impressive.
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Heritage House, 79-80 High Street, Gravesend
Heritage House is a Grade II* listed building dating from the early to mid-18th century located in the historic core of Gravesend.
Tickerage Mill Barn, Sussex
F Heritage has submitted a heritage statement and detailed conservation advice for works to the Grade II listed Tickeradge Mill Barn and cart shed in Sussex. Tickeradge Mill Barn stands as a notable example of a 17th-century former threshing barn.
Warden Manor and The Coach House, Kent
J F Heritage has submitted a comprehensive heritage statement and detailed conservation advice relating to the proposed alterations to two significant listed buildings: Warden Manor and The Coach House.
Quested Cottage, Aldington
J F Heritage has submitted a heritage statement and detailed conservation advice for works near to a listed building. Quested Cottage is a Grade II listed building, it exhibits an interesting combination of architectural elements. Its timber- framed structure is adorned with painted ragstone and tile hanging, topped by a plain tiled roof.
Larkins Green, Buckinghamshire
J F Heritage has submitted a heritage statement in support of an application to alter the exterior and interior of a historic house in Buckinghamshire. The application site relates to a Grade II listed dwelling situated within the Chiltern Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The property dates from the 16th century and has had variousContinue reading “Larkins Green, Buckinghamshire”
St Dunstan’s, Canterbury
This remarkable church, named after the 10th-century Archbishop of Canterbury, St. Dunstan, is a testament to the city’s rich architectural heritage.The church of St Dunstans is located just outside the medieval walls of Canterbury, near the ancient Watling Street and has a long and fascinating history, it is also a building of high historical and architectural interest that is reflected in its Grade I listing status.
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