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Keston Parish Church
Keston, Greater London
The present church is C12 in origin, and the chancel is early C13
Architectural Features
Royal arms in the style used after 1837, painted on leather and framed
Stained Glass: Love by Morris and Co, 1909
Monuments: George Kirkpatrick, d. 1838, a Grecian wall tablet, and a small metal coffin plate for John Pepys, d. 1749, brother of the diarist Samuel Pepys
HISTORY There is evidence for Roman and Romano-British settlement at Keston, and apparently Romano-British graves were discovered under the chancel E wall during excavations in 1950