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St Martin of Tours Churchyard (also known as Chelsfield Parish Church)

Introduction

The churchyard has been used for burial for some 900 years with burial records existing from the 16th century. Most burials did not have burial markers and the earliest surviving gravestones are late-18th century.

Visitor Access, Directions & Contacts

Access contact details

Opening is unrestricted.

Directions

Rail: Chelsfield then bus. Bus R3

Owners

Diocese of Rochester

Other Websites

History

Period

  • Medieval (1066 to 1540)
  • 12th Century (1101 to 1200)
Features & Designations

Designations

  • Conservation Area

  • The National Heritage List for England: Listed Building

  • Reference: St Martin of Tours Church
  • Grade: II

  • Tree Preservation Order

Key Information

Type

Funerary Site

Purpose

Sacred / Ritual / Funerary

Principal Building

Religious Ritual And Funerary

Period

Medieval (1066 to 1540)

Survival

Extant

Open to the public

Yes

References

Contributors

  • London Parks and Gardens Trust