Historic churches · London
Church of St Bartholomew
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Church of St Bartholomew — church in Otford, Kent, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Otford · 0.4 km
- Free entry
About
Church of St Bartholomew is a parish church in London. Built or established in 1050, it dates from the Anglo-Saxon period. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB). The nearest railway station is Otford, about 0.4 km away.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Church of St Bartholomew is a Grade I listed church located in London. Established in 1050, it exemplifies Anglo-Saxon architecture. The church is recognised for its historical significance and is set within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the Kent Downs.
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- Coordinates
- 51.3124, 0.1917
- County
- Kent
- District
- Sevenoaks
- Parish
- Otford
- Postcode
- TN14 5PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sevenoaks
- Established
- 1050
- Nearest railway station
- Otford — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.vinedigital.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17529909 (CC0)
- commons: St Bartholomew, Otford, Kent.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Bartholomew?
- Church of St Bartholomew is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode TN14 5PD), in the parish of Otford.
- What is Church of St Bartholomew?
- Church of St Bartholomew — church in Otford, Kent, England, UK.
- How do I get to Church of St Bartholomew?
- The nearest railway station is Otford, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TN14 5PD.
- When was Church of St Bartholomew built?
- Built or established in 1050.
- Is Church of St Bartholomew a listed building?
- Church of St Bartholomew is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Church of St Bartholomew a protected site?
- Yes — Church of St Bartholomew is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Church of St Bartholomew free to visit?
- Yes, Church of St Bartholomew is free to enter.
- How do I get to Church of St Bartholomew?
- The nearest railway station is Otford, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TN14 5PD.