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Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel

Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel — church in Capel, Kent, England, UK.

Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel

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Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel is a historic church in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1150. Built in the Norman architecture style. Heritage designation: Grade I listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "church in Capel, Kent, England, UK". Coordinates: 51.1764°, 0.3410°.

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The Church of St Thomas Becket is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Capel, 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. Capel is located 4 miles (6 km) east of Tonbridge, off the B2017 road. It is said that Thomas Becket preached either in the church, or under a yew tree in the churchyard.

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Coordinates
51.1764, 0.3410
County
Kent
Parish
Capel
Postcode
TN12 6SX
Parliamentary constituency
Tunbridge Wells
Established
1150

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel?
Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel is in South East England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.1764°, 0.3410°.
When was Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel built?
Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel dates to 1150 — the Norman & medieval period.
Is Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel a listed building?
Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel carries the heritage designation "Grade I listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.