St Martin of Tours Church, Detling
St Martin of Tours is a parish church in Detling, Kent. Dedicated to Martin of Tours, the building was constructed in the 12th century with 13th and 15th-century additions and restoration carried out in the late 19th century.Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: church in Detling, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “St Martin of Tours, Detling”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include KIMS hospital and St Mary the Virgin Church, Thurnham.
KIMS hospital
Hospital
Photo: Togarf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
KIMS Hospital is the largest independent private hospital in Kent. It is situated in Maidstone and treats privately insured, self-funding and NHS patients. KIMS hospital is situated 4,100 feet southwest of St Martin of Tours Church, Detling.
St Mary the Virgin Church, Thurnham
Church
Photo: Stephen Craven, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary the Virgin is a small parish church in Thurnham, Kent. Begun in the 12th century, it is a Grade I listed building. St Mary the Virgin Church, Thurnham is situated 1 mile southeast of St Martin of Tours Church, Detling.
Thurnham Castle
Ruins
Thurnham Castle or Godard's Castle is situated to the north of the village of Thurnham which is 3 miles north-east of Maidstone, Kent. It is a 12th-century flint-built castle constructed by Robert of Thurnham in the reign of Henry II on a hill on the edge of the North Downs. Thurnham Castle is situated 1 mile east of St Martin of Tours Church, Detling.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grove Green and Penenden Heath.
Grove Green
Hamlet
Photo: Oast House Archive, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grove Green is a suburban housing development, partially forming a part of Weavering village, near the town of Maidstone in Kent, England. The population of the development is included in the civil parish of Boxley.
Penenden Heath
Village
Photo: Penny Mayes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penenden Heath is a suburb of the town of Maidstone in the English county of Kent. As the name suggests, it was developed on an area of heathland, an area of which remains as a recreation ground with some woodland.
Dunn Street
Hamlet
Dunn Street is a hamlet near the village of Bredhurst and the M2 motorway, in Maidstone District, in the English county of Kent. It is south of the town of Gillingham. Dunn Street is situated 2 miles north of St Martin of Tours Church, Detling.
St Martin of Tours Church, Detling
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Maidstone, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.29438° or 51° 17′ 40″ northLongitude
0.56876° or 0° 34′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9F327HV9+QGOpenStreetMap ID
way 865407732OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7594221
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In Other Languages
“St Martin of Tours Church, Detling” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت مارتن اوف تورز”
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