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The Old Forge, 81, Old Dover Road

A Grade II Listed Building in Canterbury, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2716 / 51°16'17"N

Longitude: 1.088 / 1°5'16"E

OS Eastings: 615496

OS Northings: 157021

OS Grid: TR154570

Mapcode National: GBR TY8.CVF

Mapcode Global: VHLGM.T91K

Plus Code: 9F3373CQ+J6

Entry Name: The Old Forge, 81, Old Dover Road

Listing Date: 7 September 1973

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1241326

English Heritage Legacy ID: 440161

ID on this website: 101241326

Location: St Martin's, Canterbury, Kent, CT1

County: Kent

District: Canterbury

Electoral Ward/Division: Barton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Canterbury

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 26/09/2011


TR 1557 SW 9/616
944


OLD DOVER ROAD
(North East Side)
THE OLD FORGE
No 81


GV
II


Dated 1694 but much restored. 2 storeys and attics. The left side portion
has ground floor brick and 1st floor timber framed and plastered in the C19
with some original quatrefoil decoration in the gable. Tiled roof with 1
dormer. 1 gable. Mostly mullioned and transomed windows. The ground floor
has a porch and the doorcase has a flat wooden hood and 2 elaborately carved
console brackets. Fireplaque of 1777.

Nos 77 to 81A (odd) form a group.


Listing NGR: TR1549657021

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