November 16th, 2016

Family history around Ulcombe - Charing - Lenham - Harietsham

Family Headstones at All Saints Church, Ulcombe
All Saints Church,
Ulcombe
This Yew Tree existed before the Birth of Christ
All Saints Church, Ulcombe
All Saints Church, Ulcombe
Octagonal Font
All Saints Church, Ulcombe
C14th Wall Painting of St Michael defeating Satan
All Saints Church, Ulcombe
Tapestry of All Saints
All Saints Church, Ulcombe
C14th Wall Painting of the Rich Man and Lazarus
All Saints Church, Ulcombe
1. Monumental Brass to Sir William Maydeston d.1419
2. Window in memory of
James Hatch, Bell Founder of Ulcombe
3. Painting of All Saints Church, Ulcombe
4. Monumental Brass to John Saint Leger, 1404-1442

All Saints Church, Ulcombe
St Mary's Church, Lenham
Remembrance Day Poppy Display and
A. Town family connection

St Mary's Church, Lenham
Richly Carved Pulpit with Renaissance Motifs, 1574
St Mary's Church, Lenham
Albert Town
family connection
St Mary's Church, Lenham
Window in Memory of
Rev. Charles Parkin
St Mary's Church, Lenham
Window in Memory of
Charles Edward Burroughes Nepean d.1903
St Mary's Church, Lenham
Stained Glass Window
St Mary's Church, Lenham
Although Lenham is a Market Town, the community likes to maintain its village status
Market Square, Lenham
Another Geocaching Lunchtime (2.15 pm)
Village Square, Lenham
Workhouse Mortuary 1750's, Lenham

Various views of some of the listed buildings in Lenham Village Square

Family Connections
St John the Baptist, Harrietsham
St John the Baptist, Harrietsham
Family Connections
St John the Baptist, Harrietsham
'The Good Shepherd'
St John the Baptist, Harrietsham
Bottle family connection to
Bell Ringers
St John the Baptist, Harrietsham
Finely-carved late C12th Norman Font of Bethersden Marble and chevroned stem
with large rope motif to bowl
St John the Baptist, Harrietsham
Family connections, WW2 memorial, St John the Baptist, Harrietsham
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Charing
White Marble Reredos veined with pink, and includes a white marble cross, ceramic tesserae depictions, and dark pink veined marble cabochons
St Peter & St Paul's Church, Charing

1. Memorial Stained Glass Window in Memory of Louisa Townend d.1886
2. Stained Glass Window depicting scenes in the Life of Jesus, St Paul's conversion, and the beheading of St John the Baptist
3. Stained Glass Window depicting the Four Evangelists - 'St Matthew', 'St Mark', 'St Luke' and 'St John'
4. St Ann and St Mary in Memory of Margaret Calvert d.1896, wife of Percy Groves

St Peter & St Paul Church, Charing
C13th timber-framed building originally
used as almshouses
Peirce House, Charing, Kent
Mid C16th purpose built shop
with accommodation
Sherborne House, Charin
g, Kent

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