The Windmill Public House

THE WINDMILL PUBLIC HOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1240461
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1989
List Entry Name:
The Windmill Public House
Statutory Address:
THE WINDMILL PUBLIC HOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1240461
Date first listed:
27-Sept-1989
List Entry Name:
The Windmill Public House
Statutory Address 1:
THE WINDMILL PUBLIC HOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE WINDMILL PUBLIC HOUSE, CANTERBURY ROAD

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

County:
Kent
District:
Swale (District Authority)
Parish:
Faversham
National Grid Reference:
TR 01786 60497

Details

FAVERSHAM CANTERBURY ROAD TR 0160 (north side) Preston Lea ADDITIONAL 12/355 The Windmill public house Interior not inspected GV II

Public house, including former house/cottage row. C18 or earlier, extended early C19 and part fenestrated mid C19. Rendered with plain tiled roofs. Two separate buildings in origin and character. The right hand section, the earliest phase, of two storeys with hipped roof and stacks to centre left and to end right. Sash to left and two glazing bar sashes on first floor and two sashes to left on ground floor with central glazing bar sash and multi-pane window to right. Door of 6 panels to centre right with semi-circular headed surround. Catslide outshot to rear. Large scantling ceiling beams reported to interior. A single house originally and on 1841 Tithe Map, by C20 3 cottages and then incorporated into the public house mid-late C20. The left hand build- ing probably a purpose built alehouse, early C19, of 2 storeys with double span roof and stacks to centre and to end left. Two sashes on first floor and three on ground floor with half-glazed door to centre left. Property sale recorded 1824. See Faversham Papers no.19, Inns and taverns of Faversham.

Listing NGR: TR0179360495

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
438906
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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