St Margaret's Church, Collier Street

St Margaret's Church is a parish church in the village of Collier Street, Kent, England.[4][2][5] It is a Grade II listed building.[1]

St Margaret's Church, Collier Street
St Margaret's Church, Collier Street is located in Kent
St Margaret's Church, Collier Street
Location within Kent
51.187714°N 0.455627°E / 51.187714; 0.455627
LocationCollier Street, Kent
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
Websiteyaldingchurches.co.uk/collier-street-1
History
StatusParish church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated14 October 1987[1]
Completed1848
Administration
ProvinceCanterbury
DioceseRochester
ArchdeaconryTonbridge
DeaneryPaddock Wood
ParishSt. Margaret Collier Street[2][3]

Building

St Margaret's Church is located next to the junction between Green Lane and the B2162.

The building is Grade II listed, built in a 13th century style, set in a ragstone walled churchyard (closed by order in council).[4]

History

St. Margaret’s was built as a daughter church of Yalding in 1848. Collier Street became a parish in its own right in 1858 and remained a sole living until 1969 when it was reunited with Yalding to become the United Benefice of Yalding with Laddingford and Collier Street.[4]

See also

References
  1. "CHURCH OF ST MARGARET, Collier Street - 1069047 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk.
  2. "St Margaret". www.achurchnearyou.com.
  3. "Collier Street: St Margaret - Parish Data". CUF.
  4. "Collier Street". Yalding Churches.
  5. "'Photograph of St Margaret's Church, Collier Street, Tonbridge, Kent', John Piper, [c.1930s–1980s] – Tate Archive". Tate.
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