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St Clement's Church is an Anglican church, in the village of Old Romney, Kent, England. It is a Grade I listed building. The church is dedicated to Saint Clement, a successor to Saint Peter at Rome. [3] It is built on an artificial mound to protect it from floodwater. It is thought the original church was built in the 8th century. [4]
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Old Romney is a village and civil parish located in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent. Old Romney St. Clement is a parish dating back to ancient times and, as the name hints out, commenced the primitive settlement of Romney Marsh. It was, thus, the initial port of Romney which over time, stretched out along the Rother toward the sea ...
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A local smith played Old Clem for the day and was pulled around in a cart collecting money and firing off his anvil. In Hastings Saint Clement and Saint Catherine (whose feast day is 24 November) are pulled around on a cart in a procession from St Clement's Church, firing his anvil, singing songs and selling Cattern cakes.
Two of Chatwin's architectural drawings for St Clement's, showing the ground plan and the gallery are available online. [7] St Clement's became a parish in its own right when a parish was assigned out of St Matthew's Church, Duddeston and Nechells in 1860. [8] Part of the parish was taken in 1879 to form the parish of St Catherine's Church ...