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Building record TR 06 SW 86 - Plaque on White House, Court Street, Faversham
Summary
The site of Faversham's second Guildhall, in Court Street. The White House where Queen Elizabeth I was entertained.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 0161 6144 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR06SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | FAVERSHAM, SWALE, KENT |
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Full Description
The site of Faversham's second Guildhall, in Court Street. The White House where Queen Elizabeth I was entertained, the plaque is on the short end of the building.
Plaque reads: “Here stood Faversham’s second Guildhall. In use from 1546 to1603. When Queen Elizabeth I visited it in 1573. She was given a Civic Banquet at a cost of £27.2s –Equvilant to about £5000 today.” Plaque is visible
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Record last edited
May 7 2015 10:28AM