Grade II listed · Tunbridge Wells

Group of 3 Camfield Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John

Group of 3 Camfield Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John is a Grade II listed building in Tunbridge Wells, first listed on 24 August 1990. It is one of 2,083 Grade II entries among 2,244 listed buildings in Tunbridge Wells; 70% of Tunbridge Wells’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Group of 3 Camfield Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1240709
Date first listed	24 August 1990
Local planning authority	Tunbridge Wells
Location	51.11787, 0.18564 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1240709

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Group of 3 Camfield Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John

Name	Grade	Distance
Camfield Chest Tomb Approximately 4 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John	II	5 m
Chapel of St John the Evangelist	I	13 m
Crown Cottage	II*	45 m
The Crown Including Service Buildings Adjoining to North	II*	55 m
The Old Butchers	II*	56 m
The Dower House	II*	61 m
The Old Town Post Office Including Front Area Railings	II*	62 m
7, 8 and 9, the Walks	II*	64 m
Somerden	II*	71 m
3, 4, 5 and 6, the Walks	II*	74 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Group of 3 Camfield Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John listed?

Yes. Group of 3 Camfield Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1240709, first listed on 24 August 1990. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Group of 3 Camfield Chest Tombs Approximately 2 Metres South of the Nave of the Chapel of St John?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Tunbridge Wells, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.