28, CASTLE STREET

28, CASTLE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1085095
Date first listed:
03-May-1967
Statutory Address:
28, CASTLE STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1085095
Date first listed:
03-May-1967
Statutory Address 1:
28, CASTLE STREET

Location

Statutory Address:
28, CASTLE 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 14571 57397

Details

1. 944 CASTLE STREET (South East Side)

No 28 TR 1457 SE 8/261 3.5.67.

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2. Dated 1730, this building was originally the old Kent Sessions House and it incorporates part of the Roman Worthgate and city wall. It was altered in 1847. 2 storeys flint-faced. Old hipped tiled roof with 3 tall stacks. 3 sashes in brick surrounds on left side. 2 storey bay added in 1847. Side and rear elevations are stuccoed. 3 windows and coved eaves cornice. Round-headed doorcase having a semi-circular fanlight Greek Key and patera design, 2 reeded pilasters and 8 fielded panelled door, The rear elevation has a pediment. Adjoining is a 2 storey red brick stable block with lunettes.

Listing NGR: TR1457957392

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