Listed Building record TR 34 SW 694 - THE ALMA PUBLIC HOUSE, FOLKESTONE ROAD, DOVER

Summary

Grade II listed building. Early C19. 3 storeys and attics stuccoed, Tiled roof with 2 dormers. 3 sashes with verticals only. Stringcourse . C19 pub front. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)

Location

Grid reference Centred TR 3160 4147 (16m by 12m) (2 map features)
Map sheet TR34SW
County KENT
District DOVER, KENT
Civil Parish DOVER, DOVER, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

FOLKESTONE ROAD (South Side) No 37 (The Alma Public House) Early C19. 3 storeys and attics stuccoed, Tiled roof with 2 dormers. 3 sashes with verticals only. Stringcourse . C19 pub front. (1)

At 37 Folkestone Road by 1913; This has been closed for a while and was re-opened under the new name of 'Renaissance'. The original sign had a picture of a Napoleonic War era Infantry-man. Probably due to the fort, built as a defence against invasion by Napoleon, which is situated on the hill behind and which was used by soldiers in the Boer War and WW1. (2)

The GIS polygon associated with this record does not represent the full extent or curtilage of the listed building but merely defines the outline of the building. For further information on the extent of the listed building please contact Dover District Council.


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> Barry Smith and Paul Skelton, 2017, Dover Kent Archives - Public Houses - The Alma. (Website). SKE32318.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Website: Barry Smith and Paul Skelton. 2017. Dover Kent Archives - Public Houses - The Alma..

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Record last edited

Jul 14 2017 11:37AM