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Listed Building record TQ 75 NE 706 - Drakes Cork and Cask
Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1974
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7578 5567 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 7555 NE 1/131
FAIRMEADOW (East Side) No 9, Drakes Cork and Cask
(Formerly listed as No 9 (The Lamb Public House))
II A timber-framed building, probably C17 with a plastered front and the ground floor underbuilt but the second floor overhanging on a bressumer with four gables above. Tiled roof. Two storeys. Three modern casement windows. Modern pub front. Carriage entrance to the north which has an open timbered roof.
A plaque on the building records that near this spot in 1557 seven people were burnt for their faith.
Listing NGR: TQ7578955676
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Nov 19 2025 2:40PM