Listed Building: NO 6 WITH COURTYARD WALL AND GARAGE/OUTHOUSE (1086052)
| Grade | II | 
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| Authority | |
| Volume/Map/Item | 1413, 0, D2 | 
| Date assigned | 17 October 1988 | 
| Date last amended | 
Description
                            The following building shall be added
RAMSGATE       ALBION ROAD (Westside)                                             No 6 with Courtyard   0/0                                             wall and garage/outhouse                                             II House with courtyard wall and garage/outhouse  C18 or earlier altered c1800 and early C20   Coursed flint in part knapped with yellow stock brick dressings and with slate roofs.   Main block  2 storeys with quoins and secondary quoins to left indicating additional left end bay. Hipped roof with stacks to left and to right.  Three wooden casements on 1st floor  and bow window to left and casement on ground floor, with central half glazed door with flat hood on brackets in semi-circular susrround.  Blocked doorway to left  and wooden casement and sash to left return.  Projecting at right the rear of the additional wing. 1 storey  with lean to roof to parapet and stack with boarded door and sidelight and wooden casement to right on outside.  The rear elevation of main block with the quoins to end bay not banded together (unlike front elevation) and exposed jambs of now blocked-in cart entry leading directly into the ground floor.  Small opening in flint work   Garden elevation (of additional wing): 1 storey and basement, with brick quoins to battlemented parapet  with central panelled parapet with four centred arched niche   Arched headed window surrounds to left and to right with cross windows and arched basements openings to left with arched basement door to right.  Central half glazed door, with panelled outer half-doors in arched surround.  Interior The main block  now fully domestic  with tie beam roof evidence of framed partitions   Additional wing with complete tongue and groove boarded wall and barrelled ceiling covering with moulded picture rail all  probably early C19.   Subsidiary features:   Hipped garage.  former coachhouse  of yellow stock brick and flint with slate roof built on top of courtyard wall of irregular Header and English Bond stock brick with flint base and extending to adjoin the main block.
The main range had a great deal of wheat chaff under the main ulcer floorboards  and given the blocked up carriage entry on ground floor was undoubtedly originally part of the complex of mill buildings occupying this site from medieval times to early C19   Late C18 conversion to domestic use the building became the lodge to Mount Albion House and estate c 1840.  The wind mill site is in the rear garden  and was one of the ancient boundary marks of the Ville of Ramsgate (see Busson  the Book of Ramsgate)   The present layout of buildings is marked as such on Collard and Hurst's map of Ramsgate, 1822.
Listing NGR: TR3873065336
                        
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3872 6533 (point) | 
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| Map sheet | TR36NE | 
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT | 
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Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 9:41AM