St Anns Cross Public House
ST ANNS CROSS PUBLIC HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240590
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1989
- List Entry Name:
- St Anns Cross Public House
- Statutory Address:
- ST ANNS CROSS PUBLIC HOUSE, SOUTH ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240590
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1989
- List Entry Name:
- St Anns Cross Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST ANNS CROSS PUBLIC HOUSE, SOUTH 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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ST ANNS CROSS PUBLIC HOUSE, SOUTH 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 01057 61179
Details
FAVERSHAM
659/2/372 SOUTH ROAD
27-SEP-89 (Southeast side)
ST ANN'S CROSS PUBLIC HOUSE
II
Public house, now house. c1850. Stucco with ridge stacks and slate hipped roof.
PLAN: Double-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and basement; 3-window range. Symmetrical front has rusticated quoins and a raised central section. Steps with cast-iron railings with splat balusters up to a half-glazed double door in a segmental-arched entablature on pilasters. Tripartite ground-floor windows with 2/2-pane sashes in moulded surrounds, first-floor 6/6-pane sashes with small corbels. Small cellar window to right with glazing bars. Paired modillion eaves. Left return has ground-floor sash to the front and wide pub window to the rear. 3-window rear elevation with 6/6-pane sashes. Stacks with moulded cornices.
INTERIOR: Not inspected.
HISTORY: The nearby Chart Gunpowder Mills formed part of the Home Works. The Mills were rationalised after 1854 when all the Faversham works came under the control of William Hall; the C18 house of the Superintendent of the works bore the same name. The sale by the first recorded licensee was made in 1853.
(Percival, A J, 'The Faversham Gunpowder Industry and its development', Faversham Papers, No 4, 3rd Ed. 1986; 'Inns and Taverns of Faversham', Faversham Papers, No 19).
Listing NGR: TR0106161175
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 438954
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Faversham Papers in Inns and Taverns of Faversham, No 19, ()
Percival, A J, Faversham Papers in The Faversham Gunpowder Industry And Its Development, No 4, 3rd Edition, (1986)
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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