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Latitude: 51.3597 / 51°21'34"N
Longitude: 1.4439 / 1°26'37"E
OS Eastings: 639852
OS Northings: 167924
OS Grid: TR398679
Mapcode National: GBR X07.RTV
Mapcode Global: VHMCW.Z25Z
Plus Code: 9F339C5V+VG
Entry Name: The Old Curiosity Shop
Listing Date: 25 September 1972
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1239494
English Heritage Legacy ID: 417382
ID on this website: 101239494
Location: Broadstairs, Thanet, Kent, CT10
County: Kent
District: Thanet
Civil Parish: Broadstairs and St. Peters
Built-Up Area: Broadstairs
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Tagged with: Shop
HARBOUR STREET
1,
5283
(North East Side)
BROADSTAIRS
No 9
(The Old Curiosity Shop)
TR 3967 NE 1/8C 25.9.72.
II
2.
Dated 1588 but the facade is C18 and there are modern alterations. The front elevation
is 3 storeys stuccoed, the 2nd storey being of painted brick. Slate roof, half-hipped
at one end. 1 casement. Simple doorcase. The right side elevation has 1 2nd
floor sash with glazing bars intact and a 3-light bay through ground and 1st floors.
Forming an L-wing to the right of this is a portion which is now of 3 storeys (the
2nd storey C20 and tile-hung). Lower 2 storeys painted brick with old tiled roof.
1 sash with glazing bars intact and 2 casements. Early C19 doorcase with flat hood,
reeded architrave and rosettes. The interior has exposed beams, batten panelling
and a well reputed to have harboured smuggled goods. There is a sandstone door
lintel from Holy Trinity Church, Margate, incorporated in the rear wall. It bears
the inscription "God is my Conscience" beneath the Invicta crest held between two
scrolls.
Listing NGR: TR3985267924
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