Church Of St Mary Sub-Castro is a Grade I listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1974. A Medieval Church.

Church Of St Mary Sub-Castro

WRENN ID: grey-cobble-thistle
Grade: I
Local Planning Authority: Dover
Country: England
Date first listed: 7 March 1974
Type: Church
Period: Medieval
Source: Historic England listing

Description

DOVER

685/1/49 DOVER CASTLE 07-MAR-74 CHURCH OF ST MARY SUB-CASTRO

GV I

The latest possible date for the foundation of the church is C.1020AD. The exterior is of 2 storeys flint with some reused Roman brick window dressings and some modern ashlar dressings. Modern tiled roof and restored tower. The Church was roofless and used as a coalstore in the C18 but was restored for use as a garrison church to the Castle by Sir Gilbert Scott in 1862. The interior contains a Chancel arch of Roman brick, a blocked Saxon doorway and the site of a Military or soldiers altar of A.D. 1225. There is a Victorian wooden roof and stained glass windows. Mosaics by Butterfield 1888.

Listing NGR: TR3263241823

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