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Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth
Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth — Grade I listed church in Darenth, Dartford, Kent, England, UK.
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Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to AD 901. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Affiliated with Anglicanism. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Darenth, Dartford, Kent, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.4190°, 0.2433°.
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The Church of St Margaret of Antioch at Darenth, Kent, is a church with Norman origins thought to be the third oldest in Kent and the sixth oldest in the United Kingdom. It is a Grade I listed building. The chancel and nave are late 10th century or early 11th century. The sanctuary is early 12th century. The church was restored twice in the 19th century, first by William Burges in 1866-68 and then by Ewan Christian in 1888. Newman describes the church as "important, but visually rather charmless."
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- Coordinates
- 51.4190, 0.2433
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dartford
- Parish
- Darenth
- Postcode
- DA2 7QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dartford
- Official site
- www.stmargaretdarenth.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q5117491 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St Margaret's Church - geograph.org.uk - 194026.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth?
- Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4190°, 0.2433°.
- When was Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth built?
- Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth dates to the Anglo-Saxon era. The exact year of origin is not recorded in our open-data sources.
- Is Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth a listed building?
- Church of St Margaret of Antioch, Darenth carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.