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Monument record TR 15 NW 1631 - Freemason's Tavern. 13-14 St Margarets Street.
Summary
A former inn which was damaged by enemy action in 1942 and demolished shortly after.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1487 5769 (20m by 18m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
This Inn was located next to the old Marlowe Theatre. The brewers were Shepherd Neame and in 1900 the innkeeper was Charles Edward Lang. A license List in 1854 referred to the inn as the Mermaid.
In 1903 William Joseph Cotton was listed a proprietor. The Inn was badly damaged by enemy action in 1942. A photograph of the time show a wrecked building which was pulled down shortly afterwards.
Wilmot, E., 1992, Eighty Lost Inns of Canterbury (Monograph). SKE29747.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE29747 Monograph: Wilmot, E.. 1992. Eighty Lost Inns of Canterbury.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Intrusive Event: 1-6 and 10-11 Marlowe Arcade (Ref: CAT: 115) (EKE13509)
Record last edited
Oct 6 2014 4:32PM