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Monument record TR 37 SE 1443 - Site of the Royal Hotel and Assembly Rooms, Cecil Square, Margate
Summary
The Royal Hotel and Assembly Rooms, built 1769, destroyed by fire 27/10/ 1882. They are shown on the 1st (1862-1875), 2nd (1897-1900) and Margate - Kent XXV.8.2 :1874. Previously known as "Smith’s Hotel," then as "Fox’s Hotel," "Smith’s Tavern" and "Benson’s Hotel," before finally changing name after 1794, to the "Royal Hotel."
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 3541 7084 (30m by 23m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR37SE |
| Civil Parish | MARGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.
Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.
Ordinance Survey, 1873, Margate - Kent XXV 8_2 (Map). SKE56380.
Barry Smith and Paul Skelton, 2024, Dover Kent Archives - Public Houses - (Website). SKE56155.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE30964 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
- --- SKE30965 Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
- --- SKE56155 Website: Barry Smith and Paul Skelton. 2024. Dover Kent Archives - Public Houses -.
- --- SKE56380 Map: Ordinance Survey. 1873. Margate - Kent XXV 8_2.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Oct 15 2024 2:31PM