Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Dartford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 March 1982. Church.

Church of St Mary

WRENN ID
silent-screen-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartford
Constituency
Dartford MP: Jim Dickson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 March 1982
Type
Church
Address
Church of St Mary, London Road, Swanscombe and Greenhithe
OS grid reference
TQ 585 746
Coordinates
51.44873, 0.28058
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Church of St Mary, located on the south side of London Road in Greenhithe, was built between 1855 and 1856 by architects George Vulliamy and J Johnson. The church is constructed of stone rubble and features a nave, chancel, north and south aisles, and a bellcote at the west end. It has a south porch and a tiled roof, along with a clerestory.

Local climate

Church of St Mary sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 68% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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