Post Office

POST OFFICE, 28, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1085032
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1973
Statutory Address:
POST OFFICE, 28, HIGH STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1085032
Date first listed:
07-Sept-1973
Statutory Address 1:
POST OFFICE, 28, HIGH STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
POST OFFICE, 28, HIGH STREET

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

County:
Kent
District:
Canterbury (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
TR 14801 57899

Details

1. 944 HIGH STREET (South West Side)

No 28 (Post Office) TR 1457 NE 4/510

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2. Built in 1907 in an Arts and Crafts Gothic style. Architect was a Mr Butterford. 4 storeys stone. Gable fronted. Slate roof. Parapet with blank shields. 6 mullioned or mullioned and transomed windows with leaded lights; some with curved heads. Off centre oriel extending through 2 floors. 4 pilasters. Plinth. 2 segmental-arched windows on ground floor with moulded voussoirs and 2 segmental doorcases with fanlights.

Nos 25 to 29 (consec) & Cottages situated to south west of main Eastbridge Hospital Building form a group.

Listing NGR: TR1479857899

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170651
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