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County Hotel

A Grade II Listed Building in Canterbury, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2795 / 51°16'46"N

Longitude: 1.0788 / 1°4'43"E

OS Eastings: 614819

OS Northings: 157877

OS Grid: TR148578

Mapcode National: GBR TY2.PL9

Mapcode Global: VHLGM.N36G

Plus Code: 9F3373HH+RG

Entry Name: County Hotel

Listing Date: 31 January 1977

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1258464

English Heritage Legacy ID: 445015

ID on this website: 101258464

Location: Canterbury, Kent, CT1

County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Electoral Ward/Division: Westgate

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Canterbury

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


1.
944 HIGH STREET
(South West Side)

Nos 30 and 31
(County Hotel)

TR l457 NE 4/738

II

2. +
Late mediaeval timber framed building on the site of the C12 stone house of Jacob
the Jew, externally completely refronted in the early C20. Exterior of 3 storeys.
Ground floor stone faced. Upper 2 floors of applied timbering with plaster infill.
3 projecting bay windows through both storeys with gables above. Hipped tiled roof.
Ground floor has 2 mullioned and transomed windows with leaded lights and large round-
headed arch. Side elevation to Stour Street tile hung. The interior contains the
frame of a 3 storey jettied late mediaeval house with some original window openings,
curved braces and dragon beams visible. There are remains of the C12 house in the
cellar.


Listing NGR: TR1479357854

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