Listed Building record TR 15 NE 654 - THE GEORGE AND DRAGON INN

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1699 Summary from record TR 15 NE 883: By mid May 1940 the 9th Battalion Royal Fusiliers had established headquarters at the George and Dragon public house, beside Fordwich Bridge.

Location

Grid reference TR 1797 5976 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish FORDWICH, CANTERBURY, KENT

Map

Type and Period (3)

Full Description

CBA Defence of Britain Project (Digital archive). SKE15394.

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

43 Division General Staff, 01/01/40, War Diary 43 Division General Staff (Unpublished document). SKE15393.

9 Royal Fusiliers, 01/01/40, War Diary 9 Royal Fusiliers 1940 (Unpublished document). SKE15392.

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2000, The George and Dragon, Fordwich, near Canterbury: a watching brief (Unpublished document). SKE54886.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Unpublished document: 9 Royal Fusiliers. 01/01/40. War Diary 9 Royal Fusiliers 1940.
  • --- Unpublished document: 43 Division General Staff. 01/01/40. War Diary 43 Division General Staff.
  • --- Digital archive: CBA Defence of Britain Project.
  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2000. The George and Dragon, Fordwich, near Canterbury: a watching brief.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: The George and Dragon, Fordwich, near Canterbury: a watching brief, 2000 (EKE21566)

Record last edited

Apr 20 2022 4:06PM