Holy Trinity Church, East Peckham

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Holy Trinity Church, East Peckham
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Location within Kent
Coordinates: 51°13′02″N0°22′54″E / 51.21725°N 0.38173°E / 51.21725; 0.38173
Location East Peckham, Kent
Country England
Denomination Anglican
Website holytrinityeastpeckham.co.uk
History
Status Parish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated19 April 1985 [1]
Completed1842 [2]
Administration
Province Canterbury
Diocese Rochester
Archdeaconry Tonbridge
Deanery Paddock Wood
Parish East Peckham [3]

St Mary's Church is a parish church in East Peckham, Kent. [4] It is a Grade II listed building. [1]

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Building

Built of coursed rubble stone with a tiled roof.

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The church viewed from the front

History

The "New Church" of the Most Holy Trinity was built in 1842 to replace the medieval parish church of St. Michael & All Angels which was now situated in the countryside over two miles from where the present 19th century village was later built. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "CHURCH OF THE HOLY TRINITY, East Peckham - 1070728 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk.
  2. 1 2 "Holy Trinity, East Peckham , Kent". www.kentchurches.info.
  3. "Holy Trinity". www.achurchnearyou.com.
  4. "HOME". www.holytrinityeastpeckham.co.uk.