Church of St Thomas the Apostle
The Church of St Thomas the Apostle in Harty on the Isle of Sheppey in the county of Kent is a Grade II* listed building. The date of founding cannot be fixed with certainty.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Harty, Swale, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Church of St Thomas the Apostle, Harty”, “St Thomas the Apostle, Harty”, and “St Thomas’s Church, Harty”
- Address: Harty Ferry Road, Harty, ME12 4BQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ferry House Inn and Oare Marshes.
Ferry House Inn
Guest house
Photo: Chris Whippet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ferry House Inn is a guest house, which is situated 2,800 feet west of Church of St Thomas the Apostle.
Oare Marshes
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oare Marshes is a 71.4-hectare Local Nature Reserve north of Faversham in Kent. It is owned and managed by Kent Wildlife Trust. It is part of The Swale Nature Conservation Review site, Grade I, National Nature Reserve, Ramsar internationally important wetland site, Special Protection Area under the European Union Directive on the Conservation of Wild Birds, and Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Cleve Hill Solar Park
Power station
Cleve Hill Solar Park is a photovoltaic power station on the Graveney marshes between Faversham and Whitstable, Kent in the UK. It started operations in July 2025. Cleve Hill Solar Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Church of St Thomas the Apostle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harty and Uplees.
Harty
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harty is a small hamlet in the civil parish of Leysdown, on the Isle of Sheppey, in the Swale district, in the county of Kent, England. It consists of a few cottages, a church and a public house, the Ferry Inn.
Uplees
Hamlet
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uplees is a remote hamlet north of Faversham, Kent in southeast England. It was a key part of the Faversham explosives industry during World War I, with the Cotton Powder Company importing raw materials via the deepwater channel of the Swale, and the associated Explosives Loading Company exporting completed bombs and shells. Uplees is situated 2 miles southwest of Church of St Thomas the Apostle.
Shellness
Hamlet
Church of St Thomas the Apostle
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Leysdown, Swale District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.35955° or 51° 21′ 34″ northLongitude
0.90452° or 0° 54′ 16″ eastOpen location code
9F329W53+RROpenStreetMap ID
way 60557526OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q17546403
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