The Anchor Inn and Rear Courtyard
THE ANCHOR INN AND REAR COURTYARD, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1070128
- Date first listed:
- 01-Oct-1982
- List Entry Name:
- The Anchor Inn and Rear Courtyard
- Statutory Address:
- THE ANCHOR INN AND REAR COURTYARD, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1070128
- Date first listed:
- 01-Oct-1982
- List Entry Name:
- The Anchor Inn and Rear Courtyard
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE ANCHOR INN AND REAR COURTYARD, 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE ANCHOR INN AND REAR COURTYARD, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Dover (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Wingham
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 24327 57626
Details
TR 2457 WINGHAM HIGH STREET
(west side) 9/314 The Anchor Inn 1.10.82 and rear courtyard
GV II
Public house. C16 and earlier in origin, rebuilt C18. Timber framed and clad with painted brick and rendered and extended with painted brick. Plain tiled roof. Built in at least 4 phases. One storey and attic and 2 storeys on plinth with roof hipped at right, stepped down 3 times to left with 2 hipped dormers to left and stacks at end right, centre right and at end left. Irregular fenestration of 2 glazing bar sashes to right on first floor, and 4 C19 plate glass windows with transomed window and half-glazed door ensemble to centre right with fascia over on pilasters, and half-glazed doors to left and at end right. The central single storey block is probably the remains of a hall house extended to left and to rear in C16, and rebuilt to right c.1700 and all altered early C19. Rear courtyard with 2 storey stable block of red brick with plain tiled roof, half-hipped with loft doors, joined to main building by late C19 weather boarded and slate roofed 2 storey block with ground floor pentice.
Listing NGR: TR2432757621
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 178346
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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