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Listed Building record TQ 73 NW 215 - STAR AND EAGLE INN AND WALL ATTACHED
Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1989 15th Century timber framed building it has been an Inn since at least 1600 (The Black Spreadeagle) and was a haunt of the Hawkhurst Smuggling Gang. A tunnel is said to run form the Inn to the parish church of St. Mary's.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 72333 37786 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ73NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
| Civil Parish | GOUDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Historic England, Archive material associated with Star and Eagle Hotel, Goudhurst, Listed Building (Archive). SKE57236.
<1> Hufton, G & Baird, E., 1983, Scarecrows Legion: Smuggling in Kent and Sussex, Page 92 (Monograph). SKE7997.
<2> Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T., 1994, A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent (Monograph). SKE8010.
Sources/Archives (3)
- --- SKE57236 Archive: Historic England. Archive material associated with Star and Eagle Hotel, Goudhurst, Listed Building.
- <1> SKE7997 Monograph: Hufton, G & Baird, E.. 1983. Scarecrows Legion: Smuggling in Kent and Sussex. Page 92.
- <2> SKE8010 Monograph: Pearson, S., Barnwell, P. S. & Adams, A. T.. 1994. A Gazetteer of Medieval Houses in Kent.
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Medieval Houses Of Kent: Architectural Survey (EKE20338)
Record last edited
Oct 30 2024 2:07PM