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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich — Grade I listed church in Fordwich, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK.

Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich

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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1050. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "Grade I listed church in Fordwich, Canterbury, Kent, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.2958°, 1.1271°.

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The Church of St Mary the Virgin is a redundant Anglican church in the small town of Fordwich, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands near to the centre of Fordwich, some 3 miles (5 km) northeast of Canterbury.

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Coordinates
51.2958, 1.1271
County
Kent
District
Canterbury
Parish
Fordwich
Postcode
CT2 0DD
Parliamentary constituency
Herne Bay and Sandwich
Established
1050

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.2958°, 1.1271°.
When was Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich built?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich dates to 1050 — the Anglo-Saxon period.
Is Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich a listed building?
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Fordwich carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.