Listed Building: THE SALUTATION (1069643)
| Grade | I | 
|---|---|
| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 752, 1, 186 | 
| Date assigned | 19 May 1950 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            1. 5275                                           KNIGHTRIDER STREET                                                (East Side)
The Salutation TR 3358 1/186                 19.5.50. I                               GV
2. Built by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1912 in Queen Anne style.  2 storeys, attic and semi-basement.  Red brick with long and short stone quoins.  Stone stringcourse. Coved wooden eaves cornice.  Hipped tiled roof.  Sash windows with glazing bars.  The entrance front has 7 windows.  3 centre window bays project with quoins at the angles.  2 hipped dormers, the centre one with pediment over. Stone doorway with broken curved pediment, the doorway approached by a flight of 11 wide steps with handrail.  The garden front has 6 windows with a sundial in the centre and below it a stone panel containing swags and festoons of fruit. 4 dormers.  Wide flight of steps from the garden leads up to the 3 centre window bays.  The south side has 5 windows and 3 dormers; also a stone panel in the centre with swags and festoons of fruit.  Internal panelling said to have been brought from a demolished building in St James' London.  Gardens by Gertrude Jekyll.
The Salutation, Salutation Cottage and gateway and outbuildings form a group.
Listing NGR: TR3337058143
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3336 5812 (point) | 
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| Map sheet | TR35NW | 
| Civil Parish | SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT | 
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Record last edited
Nov 17 2006 11:07AM