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St Mary's Church, Burham

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The church originated in the 12th century, with additions and alterations up to the 15th century. It served a village that later became deserted as the population moved away to higher ground. North and south
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between the former north aisle and nave is visible on the exterior of the church. Inside the church are two
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were added to the church, but have since been demolished. The church was restored in 1956.
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List of churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust in Southeast England
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Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust
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St Mary's Church, Burham is located in Kent
51°19′53″N 0°27′45″E / 51.3313°N 0.4626°E / 51.3313; 0.4626
OS grid reference
TQ 717 620
Burham
Kent
Denomination
Anglican
Churches Conservation Trust
Redundant
Church
Style
Norman
Gothic
Materials
Ragstone
rubble
redundant
Anglican
Burham
Kent
National Heritage List for England
listed building
Churches Conservation Trust
Pilgrims' Way
River Medway
aisles
ragstone
rubble

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