Listed Building record TR 16 NE 1274 - THE RETREAT

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1810 to 1850

Location

Grid reference TR 1691 6805 (point)
Map sheet TR16NE
Civil Parish HERNE BAY, CANTERBURY, KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:

1. 5273 SEA STREET (South East Side) Herne Bay
No 3 (The Retreat) TR 16 NE 6/16A
II
2. Circa 1830. 2 storeys stuccoed. Consists of a centre portion and 2 wings. The centre contains 3 windows and projects forward slightly. Over it is a cornice and parapet consisting alternately of solid panels and open balustrading. On the 1st floor is an iron balcony of heart and honeysuckle motif, freely interpreted. Windows in moulded architrave surrounds. Sash windows on the ground floor with glazing bars intact. French windows on the 1st floor. The wings are surmounted by a cornice and blocking course only. On the ground floor each has a blocked window space and on the 1st floor a panel imitating a Venetian shutter. Doric porch of solid type in the centre of the facade with pilasters flanking it.
Listing NGR: TR1691568057


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

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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM