A street view of Chatham Street, looking north and showing the Townley House Mansion in the foreground

Date:
circa 1945 - circa 1965
Location:
Townley House, Chatham Street, Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent
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1 Chatham Place, Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent
Reference:
PEN01/15/03/29441
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The house was built in 1792 by Mrs Mary Townley, and has three storeys with two storey wings. The centre has two storeys of a round projecting section with a collonade of Tuscan columns on the ground floor. In the background is a row of terraced houses built in the 1780's by James Townley.

Content

This is part of the Volume: PEN01/15/03 Album Three of Postcards and Photographs of Towns and Villages in Kent; within the Series: PEN01/15 Postcards and Photographs of Towns and Villages in Kent, compiled by Sir John Pennycuick; within the Collection: PEN01 Pennycuick, Sir John

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Pennycuick, John

Keywords

Uncertain Road, Georgian House, Georgian Terraced House