Where is Church of St Werburgh, Hoo?

Church of St Werburgh, Hoo is in London, United Kingdom (postcode ME3 9BF), in the parish of Hoo St. Werburgh.

How do I get to Church of St Werburgh, Hoo?

The nearest railway station is Fort Apache, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode ME3 9BF.

Is Church of St Werburgh, Hoo a listed building?

Church of St Werburgh, Hoo is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.

Is Church of St Werburgh, Hoo a protected site?

Yes — Church of St Werburgh, Hoo is part of the Medway Estuary and Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Medway Estuary & Marshes Ramsar wetland.

Is Church of St Werburgh, Hoo free to visit?

Yes, Church of St Werburgh, Hoo is free to enter.

How do I get to Church of St Werburgh, Hoo?

The nearest railway station is Fort Apache, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ME3 9BF.

Historic churches · South East England

Church of St Werburgh, Hoo

In or near Hoo St Werburgh.

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Church of St Werburgh, Hoo — Grade I listed building-listed church in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Fort Apache · 2.6 km

Free entry

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Church of St Werburgh in Hoo, the nearest railway station is Fort Apache, located 2.6 km away. Entry to the church is free, and the postcode for sat-nav is ME3 9BF.

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Church of St Werburgh, Hoo is a Grade I listed building-listed church in england-london, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1204440). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details HOO ST WERBURGH CP CHURCH STREET TQ 77 SE 6/68 South side 21.11.66 Church of St Werburgh - I Parish church. C12-C15. Ragstone with tiled roofs. West tower with shingled spire, nave with north and south aisles, north and south porches and chancel. West tower battlemented with north- west turret and shingled spire, all clasped by the aisles. Norman pilaster buttresses with tufa dressings visible over aisle roofs. C14 windows in aisles with cusped intersecting tracery. Interior: C13 nave arcades of 3 bays with round piers and double chamfered arches. Blocked east arch in each aisle of former transeptal chapels. C15 clerestorey. C14 chancel arch. Nave roof on wooden shafts with carved angels in capital-zone. Piscina and triple sedilia with multi-cusped arches on long shafts of Bethersden marble. Fittings: C15 glass in chancel window-heads. Chest tomb to Edward Lake, d. 1845. Ogee canopy with pinnacles, not unarchaeologically early C15. Listing NGR: TQ7836972092 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 172901 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Medway Estuary and Marshes SSSI
Ramsar wetland: Medway Estuary & Marshes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Church of St Werburgh is a Grade I listed building located in Hoo, London. This historic church is notable for its architectural significance and preservation status, reflecting the rich heritage of the area.

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Coordinates: 51.4177, 0.5635
District: Medway
Parish: Hoo St. Werburgh
Postcode: ME3 9BF
Parliamentary constituency: Rochester and Strood
Nearest railway station: Fort Apache — 2.6 km

Sources

wikidata: Q17533348 (CC0)

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