Adisham, Holy Innocents' Church
Pond Hill, Adisham, Kent CT3 3LH, Adisham, Kent, CT3 3LH
Holy Innocents' Church holds regular Sunday services, celebrating a broad community spirit within its building which was modernised ten years ago; whilst retaining many significant features.
• Norman (1000-1200) beginnings
• Cruciform (like a cross) construction
• Tower in the centre (not at the end)
• Embedded in a slope and sits above the village (step down into the Chancel)
• Single bell currently in use
• Chancel reflects Victorian restoration
• Chancel Triptych – three scenes from the infancy of Christ
• Chancel Organ – rare example of Hedgeland
• Late 12th Century Reredos from Canterbury Cathedral
• John Bland, Rector in 1555, martyred on a charge of heresy
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 13 September:
- 10.00-17.00
Location & directions
Pond Hill, Adisham, Kent CT3 3LH, Adisham, Kent, CT3 3LH
- Directions:
- Approach from Pond Hill. Do NOT use Church Lane as this is a no through single road.
- Contact on day:
- Sarah Taylor
- Telephone number:
- +441304840293
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking not required
Accessibility details
Phone 01304 840293 to arrange parking for wheelchair access
Additional information
- Max no of people per tour:
- 12
- Est. tour duration:
- 1 hour(s)
