Elmsted nr. Canterbury / Elmstead / Elmstead Court / Elmsted Court

Image copyright © John Salmon, 2010
CC-BY-SA-2.5
design element - architectural - arcade - blind
![[cf. Font notes]](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1240530005_compressed.png)
Scene Description: [cf. Font notes]
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 3 March 2010 by John Salmon [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_James,_Elmsted,_Kent_-_Font_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1737016.jpg] [accessed 30 May 2024]
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view of church exterior - southeast view

Scene Description: Source caption: "The church of St James the Great, Elmsted St. James the Great is the parish church of Elmsted and it is a commanding building with flint walls. Earliest reference to a church in Elmsted comes from the Canterbury monks Domesday Monachorum of c1100 a record from Archbishop Lanfrancs time (1070-1089)."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Nick Smith, 2009
Image Source: digital photograph 10 April 2009 by Nick Smith [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_church_of_St_James_the_Great,_Elmsted_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1245901.jpg] [accessed 30 May 2024]
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view of church exterior - southwest view
![Source caption: "The church dates from the late 11th century onwards and was restored in 1877 by Ewan Christian. It is built with knapped flint and stone dressings with tiled roofs. There is a west tower, nave with north and south aisles, south porch and chancel with north and south chapels. The tower is from the 13th century with an earlier base [...] The font bowl is from the 12th century made of Purbeck marble and supported on modern shafts."](/static-50478a99ec6f36a15d6234548c59f63da52304e5/compressed/1240530008_compressed.png)
Scene Description: Source caption: "The church dates from the late 11th century onwards and was restored in 1877 by Ewan Christian. It is built with knapped flint and stone dressings with tiled roofs. There is a west tower, nave with north and south aisles, south porch and chancel with north and south chapels. The tower is from the 13th century with an earlier base [...] The font bowl is from the 12th century made of Purbeck marble and supported on modern shafts."
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Jules & Jenny, 2013
Image Source: digital photograph 11 July 2013 by Jules & Jenny [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Elmstead,_St_James_the_great_church_(25292410718).jpg] [accessed 30 May 2024]
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view of church interior - looking east

Scene Description: Source caption: "St James, Elmsted, Kent - East end" -- the basin of the old font is partially visible on the left
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 3 March 2010 by John Salmon [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_James,_Elmsted,_Kent_-_East_end_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1737033.jpg] [accessed 30 May 2024]
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view of font in context

Scene Description: Source caption: "St James, Elmsted, Kent - Font"
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © John Salmon, 2010
Image Source: digital photograph 3 March 2010 by John Salmon [https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St_James,_Elmsted,_Kent_-_Font_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1737016.jpg] [accessed 30 May 2024]
Copyright Instructions: CC-BY-SA-2.5