The Woolpack Inn
THE WOOLPACK INN, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1185431
- Date first listed:
- 10-Aug-1988
- Statutory Address:
- THE WOOLPACK INN, CHURCH ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-09-02
- Reference:
- IOE01/07962/08
- Rights:
- © Mr Vernon Mount. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1185431
- Date first listed:
- 10-Aug-1988
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE WOOLPACK INN, CHURCH ROAD
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THE WOOLPACK INN, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Warehorne
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 98940 32561
Details
TQ 93 SE WAREHORNE CHURCH ROAD (north side) 5/148 The Woolpack Inn GV II Public house. Late C17, extended early Cl9. Painted brick with tile hanging to left return, and extended with weather boarded range. Plain tiled roof. Lobby entry plan. Two storeys and attic on plinth with dogtooth cornice to hipped roof with 2 raking dormers and stack to centre left. Wooden casement and glazing bar sash on 1st floor, and segmentally headed wooden casement and tripartite glazing bar sash on ground floor. The right hand weather boarded block is windowless, though with 2 fine canted 2 storey bays on right return. Catslide outshot to left return. Boarded door to centre left, in projecting 2 storey flat roofed porch, the cornice carried across the top, with painted sign board and iron lamp over. The cellars appear to have a well attested tunnel leading under the road to the church of St. Matthew opposite. (A renowned smuggling centre). (See Waugh - Smuggling in Kent and Sussex, 66 and 69).
Listing NGR: TQ9894832562
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 181734
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Waugh, M, Smuggling in Kent and Sussex 1700-1890, (1985)
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