Description

RAMSGATE HIGH STREET
TR 3765 SE
(north-east side)
8/178 No. 153 (The
Eagle Inn)
GV II
Public house, C18, altered mid C19. Rendered on flint with plain
tiled roof. Two storeys and attic with basement on flint plinth with
parapet to half-hipped roof with 3 flat roofed dormers and stacks to rear
left and to rear right. Regular fenestration of 5 sashes to first floor
and 4 to ground floor with canopies. Basement opening to left. Central
double glazed doors in large projecting Doric porch with heavy cornice
and rails, surmounted by an eagle, and with 3 steps to pavement. Large
central wrought iron sign bracket. Left return with weatherboarded
rear ranges canted bay to ground floor, and half-glazed doors in canted
corner sections. The name supposedly derived from an eagle shot in
flight over Ramsgate, at least before 1809. (Mirams Ramsgate's
Old Pubs, p.15).

Listing NGR: TR3793665283

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26321564

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