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The Riding Habit and Wall Attached

A Grade II Listed Building in Eastry, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2446 / 51°14'40"N

Longitude: 1.3076 / 1°18'27"E

OS Eastings: 630944

OS Northings: 154687

OS Grid: TR309546

Mapcode National: GBR X1F.TN3

Mapcode Global: VHLGR.MZ49

Plus Code: 9F3368V5+R2

Entry Name: The Riding Habit and Wall Attached

Listing Date: 11 October 1963

Last Amended: 26 November 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1070172

English Heritage Legacy ID: 178157

ID on this website: 101070172

Location: Eastry, Dover, Kent, CT13

County: Kent

District: Dover

Civil Parish: Eastry

Built-Up Area: Eastry

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 1 April 2026 to amend the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

TR 3054
12/126

EASTRY
THE CROSS (west side)
The Cross Farmhouse and The Old Shop and wall attached

(Formerly listed as The Riding Habit and wall attached previously listed as The Cross Farmhouse)

11.10.63

GV
II
House, now house and shop. C15. Timber framed and rendered with applied timber arcading, and part underbuilt with red brick. Plain tiled roof. Wealden hall house plan. Two storeys and basement on plinth with central two bays recessed on ground floor and jettied. Boxed eaves to hipped roof with stack to left forward of ridge. Irregular fenestration of three wooden casements on first floor,with plate glass shop windows to left and centre left on ground floor, with glazed door to centre left and four-light mullioned window with arched heads. Early C18 panelled door at head of flight of three steps to right. Basement openings to centre. Wall to right, C17, of red brick in irregular bond on flint base at right. About 5 feet high, extending about 15 yards right along road.

Listing NGR: TR3096754684

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