Country England Dedication Pancras of Rome Functional status Active Phone +44 1273 473665 Diocese Diocese of Chichester | Denomination Church of England Dedicated 13th century Deanery Seaford Status Parish church | |
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Location The Street, Kingston near Lewes, East Sussex BN7 3PD Address The Street, Kingston, East Sussex, BN7 3PD, United Kingdom, United Kingdom Similar TRINITY Church - Southover, The Church of St Peter, St Pancras R C Church, Church of St Peter - Southease, The Juggs ‑ Shepherd Neame | ||
St Pancras Church is a Christian church and parish in Kingston near Lewes in East Sussex, England. The church building was built in the 13th century and is protected as a Grade II* listed building.
Overview
The church building was built in the 13th century. It is made of stone and flint rubble. It comprises a nave, chancel, western tower, and south porch. The building was damaged by lightning in 1865, and again in 1874. It was designated Grade II* listed on 20 August 1965.
Inside the church, the communion table is Elizabethan and the chest at the west end of the nave is Jacobean. There are three ancient bells in the tower, one of them made by Walter Wimbis. There are also a communion cup and paten dating back to 1568; a chalice, paten, and flagon of silver, to 1872-1874; and a silver alms-dish, to circa 1700.
The parish is part of the United Benefice of Iford, Rodmell and Southease. The registers began in 1654.