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covers the area now referred to on maps as
Kingston by Sea. The eastern boundary is formed by Kingston Lane and Upper Kingston Lane; on the west side, Eastern Lane forms the border with Shoreham-by-Sea; to the south is the River Adur; and field boundaries on the
488:. The walls of the nave survive from the 11th century, and the rebuilding work of the 13th century appears not to have changed the proportions of the rest of the church. Although the aisle was rebuilt in the 19th century, its large arches—described by
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St Julian's Church is a flint building with stone dressings, and consists of a nave with a north aisle, chancel and central (but partly offset) tower. The chancel and tower are the same width, and there are no
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in the 19th century renewed some of the windows—for which the
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on 8 May 1950. Such buildings are defined as being of "exceptional interest" and greater than national importance. As of
February 2001, it was one of seven Grade I listed buildings, and
550:. The pulpit, made in the 18th century, dominates the interior with its size and positioning. The lower deck, an uncommon feature, serves as a separate priest's reading desk.
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of the church was held by the de Buci family throughout this period; it passed out of their control when the manor was conveyed to another family in 1356. Since 1826, when
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windows were added in the north, south and west walls in the 14th and 15th centuries. The
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in its own gallery, a 14th-century chancel screen, a rare singing-desk and some box pews. The
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Lewknor family's tomb in the
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408:George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont
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646:Victoria County History of Sussex
592:List of places of worship in Adur
503:and rest on columns with rounded
989:The Buildings of England: Sussex
902:. 2008. p. 189. § C7.
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433:cell and the rest of the church
420:Max Wyndham, 2nd Baron Egremont
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445:who were pursuing a life of
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359:settlement—possibly with
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275:Kingston Buci, St Julian
35:The church from the east
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558:St Julian's Church was
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323:. Kingston Buci was a
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544:Resurrection of Jesus
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157:By late 12th century
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909:978-0-540-09272-7
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801:Vigar 1986
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319:county of
303:church in
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228:Canterbury
188:8 May 1950
185:Designated
143:Dedication
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840:19 August
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486:transepts
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301:Anglican
286:Vicar(s)
223:Province
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443:hermits
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199:Norman
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381:Saxon
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