Listed Building record TR 06 SW 1289 - THE SHIP HOTEL

Summary

Grade II listed building. 15th century timber framed building altered in the 18th century but retaining the overhang of its first floor. The building is of two storeys, has two gables (the west one overhanging as the first floor, and containing an attic) and the ground floor has a modern shop front, the above facade being stuccoed.

Location

Grid reference TR 01542 61361 (point)
Map sheet TR06SW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
THE MARKET PLACE 1. 1103 (South Side)
No 16 TR 0161 SE 3/13 29.7.50. (The Ship Hotel)
II GV
2. Cl6 front to a Cl7 timber-framed building. 3 storeys, 4 windows. Painted brick. Parapet. Stringcoures above ground and lst floors, Glazing bars intact above ground floor. Carriage arch in the centre with double doors. Heavily moulded ceiling beams inside and in 1 room a fine ornamental plaster ceiling. Photograph in NMR.
All the listed buildings in the Market Place form a group. Also Nos 14 to 16 (consec) form a group with Nos 1 and 2, 4 to 12 (consec) West Street.
Listing NGR: TR0155461349 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF097983 THE SHIP HOTEL, 16 MARKET PLACE, FAVERSHAM


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

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Investigation by RCHME/EH Architectural Survey (EKE19937)

Record last edited

Sep 22 2025 1:56PM