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The tower |
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The tower, made of flint, rubble and Kentish Ragstone, was a later addition to the medieval nave and chancel. Built between 1471 and 1512 it was funded by bequests from members of the congregation. |
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The Medieval tower before the church was pulled down in the eighteenth century |
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The Vicarage |
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The old Vicarage in Ladywell Road was built in 1692 by Rev. George Stanhope, later the Dean of Canterbury. Re-named Ladywell House the Vicarage is now used as offices for the local health authority. |
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A photograph taken in 1880 showing the Old Vicarage much as it would have looked when George Stanhope built it in the 1690‘s. (A.R. Martin Collection Lewisham Local Studies Library) |