Listed Building: 8 PALACE STREET (1241459)

Grade II*
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 856, 4, 42
Date assigned 03 December 1949
Date last amended

Description

1. 944 PALACE STREET (West Side) No 8 TR 1457 NE 4/42 3.12.49. II* GV 2. A house constructed of mediaeval and later fragments brought from other sites. 3 storeys timber-framed with plaster infill. Curved braces. Old tiled roof. Exposed joists and finely moulded bressumers with scrollwork and coil moulding. Windows are continuous lancets with leaded lights. Ground floor has a central restored doorcase with plain spandrels. Ground floor windows are double lancets with Victorian Tudor Rose ornaments between the two. The 1st floor has 2 fine Mediaeval grotesque carved brackets The ground floor has 2 Sun Fire Office plaques of 1710. The side elevation is tile hung with a gable and has 2 tiny lancets. The interior has moulded beams and 2 stone arches. Historic Building of Kent plaque. Nos 1, 2 and Nos 4 to 8 (consec) form a group. Listing NGR: TR1495557998

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 1496 5799 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 4:25PM