Listed Building record TR 23 NW 442 - THE GUILDHALL
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TR 2290 3601 (point) |
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Map sheet | TR23NW |
Civil Parish | FOLKESTONE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5281 GUILDHALL STREET (North East Side) FOLKESTONE The Guildhall TR 2235 NE 1/115 TR 2236 SE 4/115 II Begun in 1856 by Joseph Messenger but completed by Whichcord and Blandford. Dated 1860. 2 storeys Portland stone. Hipped slate roof. Stone balustraded parapet with clock and curved pediment flanked by console brackets upended. Modillion cornice. 5 Roman Corinthian Halt columns. 5 windows to the lst floor with verticals only. Moulded architraves. Alternate curved and triangular pediments and brackets. Balustrading beneath. The ground floor is rusticated and has 3 round-headed windows with keystones over. Left side entrance similar. Round-headed doorcase. Tuscan portico with coupled columns. Brick side elevation. Band between ground and 1st floor with dentils. _
Listing NGR: TR2290636019
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM