Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel

Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel
Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel, from the southwest
Church of St Thomas à Becket, Capel
Location in Kent
51°10′35″N 0°20′28″E / 51.1764°N 0.3410°E / 51.1764; 0.3410
OS grid referenceTQ 637 445
LocationCapel, Kent
CountryEngland
DenominationAnglican
WebsiteChurches Conservation Trust
History
DedicationThomas Becket
Architecture
Functional statusRedundant
Heritage designationGrade I
Designated20 October 1954
Architectural typeChurch
StyleNorman, Gothic, Gothic Revival
Specifications
MaterialsSandstone, partly rendered
Roof tiled

The Church of St Thomas à Becket is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Capel, Kent, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Capel is located 4 miles (6 km) east of Tonbridge, off the B2017 road. It is said that Thomas Becket preached either in the church, or under a yew tree in the churchyard.