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College Of All Saints
Hob Uid: 415127
Location : Kent Maidstone Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ7602055290
Summary : The upstanding and buried remains of the College of All Saints. The standing structures date mainly from the late 14th century, with some evidence for 16th and 18th century alterations.
More information : [TQ 76015535] The College (NR) [TQ 76035537] Gateway (NR) [TQ 76075525] Gateway (NR) (Remains of) (NAT). (1) A College attached to All Saints' Church, Maidstone, [see TQ 75 NE 40] was built in 1395/8 and the main surviving building consists of the Gatehouse, and, to the west of it, the Refectory, Kitchen and Scullery, with the Dormitory and Infirmary above. It now forms two residences. A gateway to the south is in ruins. (2) Description correct. Gatehouse and adjoining buildings are in good condition. The ruined gateway is kept in good repair. GP/AO/64/110/8 119/3, 4 & 5 (3) The College Gateway (All Saints Parish Room). The College Tower, Listed Grade I. Archbishop Courtenay was licensed to build a Collegiate Church in 1395. He died in 1396 and the building was continued by Archbishop Arundel in 1396-1398. 'The College', originally the Masters House to the college, is 14th century with 18th century alterations. Built of Kentish Ragstone: 2 storeys and attics. Listed Grade II*. (4) TQ 761554. Gate House, Hill Street, Maidstone, 168. (5) Additional bibliography. (6-14)

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Source details : Ordnance Survey 1:1250 1958
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Source details : Ministry for Housing and Local Goverment 1368 Maidstone 01/09/1949 p30
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Source details : Knowles D and Hadcock RN 1971 Medieval Religious Houses of England and Wales pp 416, 432
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Source details : First OS Archaeology Field Investigator 25/02/1964
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Source details : List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest Maidstone 02/08/1974
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Source details : DOE (IAM) Ancient Monuments in England and Wales 2 1978 p 114
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Source details : Antiquities of England and Wales 2 1774 pp 83-84 3 1787 pp 67-80
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Source details : Notitia Monastica 1787 Kent (ed Naismith)
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Medieval
Display Date : Built 1395-8
Monument End Date : 1398
Monument Start Date : 1395
Monument Type : Gatehouse, Collegiate Church, Refectory, Kitchen, Dormitory, Infirmary
Evidence : Ruined Building, Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Supressed in 1546
Monument End Date : 1546
Monument Start Date : 1546
Monument Type : Collegiate Church
Evidence : Extant Building

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : C18 and C19 Alterations
Monument End Date : 1899
Monument Start Date : 1700
Monument Type : Collegiate Church
Evidence : Extant Building

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Related Records from other datasets:

External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (County No.)
External Cross Reference Number : KE 168
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External Cross Reference Source : Scheduled Monument Legacy (National No.)
External Cross Reference Number : 24348
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External Cross Reference Source : Listed Building List Entry Legacy Uid
External Cross Reference Number : 173441
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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 75 NE 36
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Associated Activities :
Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-02-25
End Date : 1964-02-25

Associated Activities :
Activity type : WATCHING BRIEF
Start Date : 2001-01-01
End Date : 2001-12-31

Historic England Research Records

College Of All Saints