County Hotel

Date:
25 Nov 2001
Location:
County Hotel, 30 And 31 High Street, Canterbury, Kent, CT1 2RX
Reference:
IOE01/06066/13
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

1.

944 HIGH STREET (South West Side)

Nos 30 and 31 (County Hotel) TR l457 NE 4/738

II

2. + Late mediaeval timber framed building on the site of the C12 stone house of Jacob the Jew, externally completely refronted in the early C20. Exterior of 3 storeys.

Ground floor stone faced. Upper 2 floors of applied timbering with plaster infill.

3 projecting bay windows through both storeys with gables above. Hipped tiled roof.

Ground floor has 2 mullioned and transomed windows with leaded lights and large round- headed arch. Side elevation to Stour Street tile hung. The interior contains the frame of a 3 storey jettied late mediaeval house with some original window openings, curved braces and dragon beams visible. There are remains of the C12 house in the cellar.

Listing NGR: TR1479357854

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1809 IOE Records taken by Carey Sellwood; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mrs Carey Sellwood. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Sellwood, Carey

Rights Holder: Sellwood, Carey

Keywords

Plaster, Stone, Tile, Timber, Medieval Architectural Fragment, Unassigned, House, Monument (By Form), Domestic, Dwelling, Jettied House, Jettied Building, Timber Framed Building, Timber Framed House