Description

RAMSGATE SPENCER SQUARE
TR 3764 NE
(north side)
12/381 Nos. 38 + 39 and
13.8.68 railed areas
GV II
House pair. Circa 1802. Rendered with slate roof. Four storeys and
basement with parapet and stacks to end left and to end right. Two full
height bows with 3 glazing bar sashes on 3rd and 2nd floors to right, and
2 on 3rd floor to left, with blocked centre space, and 3 on 2nd floor.
Eighteen pane full height glazing bar sashes on first floor with curved
verandahs on simple piers with simple rails, and valancing to left (no.
39). Two central half-glazed doors, to left in fluted and moulded surrounds,
to right in C20 pedimented surround, with single step. Simple rails with
urn finial principals to basement area. Part of 10 houses built 1802,
James Townley's first development in Spencer Square, by 1810 used as
Officers' quarters while area was Cavalry Barracks. (Busson 108-9).

Listing NGR: TR3788964539

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26375552

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  For the Record
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas