2 George Street and 26 and 28 Cavendish Street and Yard Wall

2, George Street, CT11 9AS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1085435
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
2 George Street and 26 and 28 Cavendish Street and Yard Wall
Statutory Address:
2, George Street, CT11 9AS
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1085435
Date first listed:
04-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
2 George Street and 26 and 28 Cavendish Street and Yard Wall
Statutory Address 1:
2, George Street, CT11 9AS
Statutory Address 2:
26 and 28 and Yard Wall, Cavendish Street, CT11 9AL

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
2, George Street, CT11 9AS
Statutory Address:
26 and 28 and Yard Wall, Cavendish Street, CT11 9AL

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:
TR 38120 65009

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 4 December 2023 to amend the name, address and reformat the text to current standards

TR 3865 SW
9/81

RAMSGATE
CAVENDISH STREET (west side)
No 26 and 28 and Yard Wall

INCLUDING No 2 GEORGE STREET

(Formerly listed as CAVENDISH STREET (west side) No. 28 and Yard Wall)

GV
II

Legal chambers and shop. Circa 1840. Stock brick, part rendered. Three storeys and basement, with horizontally rusticated base, cill band and parapet. Two window bays on second and first floors to left (Cavendish Street), three to George Street, all with glazing bar sashes with segmental heads (right hand window spaces to Cavendish Street blank). Curved corner piece, slightly recessed, with larger curved glazing bar sash on second and first floors. Two tripartite sashes to each front on ground floor, with plate glass bow window and glazed door with rectangular fanlight to right to No. 2 George Street (end right). Double-panelled door with rectangular fanlight and two steps on corner piece, with half-glazed inner doors. Two basement sashes to left, and rendered wall to left with boarded door to back yard.

This description also includes No. 2 George Street.

Listing NGR: TR3812065009

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
171710
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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