The Red Lion Public House
THE RED LION PUBLIC HOUSE, B2080
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277477
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Lion Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE RED LION PUBLIC HOUSE, B2080
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277477
- Date first listed:
- 23-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- The Red Lion Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE RED LION PUBLIC HOUSE, B2080
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:
- THE RED LION PUBLIC HOUSE, B2080
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Folkestone and Hythe (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Snargate
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 99030 28554
Details
TQ 990 285 SNARGATE B2080
(South West side)
437/5/114
The Red Lion Public House
23.04.1985
II
Public house, former shop and attached outbuildings. C19 facade to C18 or earlier building.
MATERIALS: white painted channelled stucco to front, red brick to rear. Plain tile roofs. Central ridge stack to front range, 2 mid-roof stacks to rear.
PLAN: 2 parallel ranges. Two bars on left extending through both ranges. Further bar (former shop) on right.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys on plinth, hipped roof. Regular 3-bay front. Panelled doors in centre and at right end, both with chamfered jambs and cambered heads. Recessed 6-pane glazing-bar sashes, 2 on ground floor, 3 on first floor. Single storey attached outbuildings left and right. Rear range with half-hipped roof to left, hipped to right.
INTERIOR: Full-height match board panelling in front part of front, left-hand room; dado match board panelling in rear part; bar counter with vertical rectangular panels and white marble top and 4 hand pumps in a pewter housing; fixed bench seating under window. Timber and glazed full-height screen between front and back bar. Match board panelled corridor to right-hand room; glazing serving hatch in door to this room; fixed seating under window.
Now a rare example of a simple, unaltered rural public house with its fittings surviving intact.
Listing NGR: TQ9903028554
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 175574
- 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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