Listed Building record TR 15 NW 729 - 8 PALACE STREET
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 14961 57993 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR15NW |
County | KENT |
District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
Description from record TR 15 NW 57:
No 8 Palace St. (TR 14965799 - OS 1:2500 1957). Grade II*. A house constructed of medieval and later fragments brought from othersites. 3 storeys timber-framed with plaster infill. Curved braces. Old tiled roof. Exposed joists and finely moulded bressumers with scrollwork and coil moulding. Windows are continuous lancets with leaded lights. Ground floor has a central restored doorcase with plain spandrels. Ground floor windows are double lancets. (1)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 PALACE STREET (West Side)
No 8 TR 1457 NE 4/42 3.12.49.
II* GV
2. A house constructed of mediaeval and later fragments brought from other sites. 3 storeys timber-framed with plaster infill. Curved braces. Old tiled roof. Exposed joists and finely moulded bressumers with scrollwork and coil moulding. Windows are continuous lancets with leaded lights. Ground floor has a central restored doorcase with plain spandrels. Ground floor windows are double lancets with Victorian Tudor Rose ornaments between the two. The 1st floor has 2 fine Mediaeval grotesque carved brackets The ground floor has 2 Sun Fire Office plaques of 1710. The side elevation is tile hung with a gable and has 2 tiny lancets. The interior has moulded beams and 2 stone arches. Historic Building of Kent plaque.
Nos 1, 2 and Nos 4 to 8 (consec) form a group.
Listing NGR: TR1495557998 (2)
Historic England archive material: BF039398 8 PALACE STREET, CANTERBURY File of material relating to a site or building. This material has not yet been fully catalogued. Copyright, date, and quantity information for this record may be incomplete or inaccurate.
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
<1> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 189 (OS Card Reference). SKE40022.
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Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: 8 Palace Street (Ref: CAT: 344) (EKE14451)
Record last edited
Jan 20 2022 5:39PM