The Eagle Inn

THE EAGLE INN, 153, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068870
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
The Eagle Inn
Statutory Address:
THE EAGLE INN, 153, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068870
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
The Eagle Inn
Statutory Address 1:
THE EAGLE INN, 153, HIGH STREET

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE EAGLE INN, 153, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Thanet (District Authority)
Parish:
Ramsgate
National Grid Reference:
TR3793165274

Details

TR 3765 SE
8/178

RAMSGATE
HIGH STREET
(north-east side)
No. 153 (The Eagle Inn)

GV
II

Public house, C18, altered mid C19. Rendered on flint with plain
tiled roof. Two storeys and attic with basement on flint plinth with
parapet to half-hipped roof with 3 flat roofed dormers and stacks to rear
left and to rear right. Regular fenestration of 5 sashes to first floor
and 4 to ground floor with canopies. Basement opening to left. Central
double glazed doors in large projecting Doric porch with heavy cornice
and rails, surmounted by an eagle, and with 3 steps to pavement. Large
central wrought iron sign bracket. Left return with weatherboarded
rear ranges canted bay to ground floor, and half-glazed doors in canted
corner sections. The name supposedly derived from an eagle shot in
flight over Ramsgate, at least before 1809. (Mirams Ramsgate's
Old Pubs, p.15).

Listing NGR: TR3793165274

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
171807
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Mirams, M D, Old Ramsgate Pubs, (), 15

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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