Listed Building: THE BARBICAN (1069655)

Grade I
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 752, 1, 129
Date assigned 19 May 1950
Date last amended

Description

1. 5275 HIGH STREEET (West Side) The Barbican TR 3358 1/129 19.5.50. I GV 2 Probably of late C14 origin. Consists of 2 round towers, which have a base of ashlar. Above this the ground floor is chequered work of stone and flints with loop windows. Entry is via a semi-circular timber barrel roof between the towers and tiled over. The 1st floor has been modernised; the south east tower has been fronted with weather- boarding, the north west tower with rough plaster almost like roughcast. Conical tiled roofs. On the town side of the towers are 2 modern or modernised buildings of rubble and brick, and on the first floor weather-boarding joined by a hipped tiled roof over the whole. A small 2-storeyed modern house has been built on to north side of the north west tower and is now occupied by the toll collector. The Barbican, No 4 (Crispin Inn) and Nos 4 to 12 (even) Strand Street form a group. Listing NGR: TR3317058193

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TR 3318 5825 (point)
Map sheet TR35NW
Civil Parish SANDWICH, DOVER, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 17 2006 11:07AM