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Monument record TR 15 NE 1166 - Nunnery Tavern, 29 Lansdown Road
Summary
An inn which was listed in a directory in 1878 and was very popular with the local community. In 1968 the tavern closed and became a private house.
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TR 1501 5717 (10m by 8m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Type and Period (2)
Full Description
The Canterbury UAD states that this was a Beer/Rigden/Fremlins/Whitbread inn.
This inn enjoyed a comparatively short life. It was listed in a Directory in 1878. It was owned by Beer and Rigden in 1888 with Henry Hammond as innkeeper. Towards the end of its existence as an inn it was a very popular one. Nunnery Tavern closed in 1968 and is now a private house.
Wilmot, E., 1988, Inns of Canterbury (Monograph). SKE29737.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE29737 Monograph: Wilmot, E.. 1988. Inns of Canterbury.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Nov 17 2014 2:44PM