History in Structure

The Former Ship Inn

A Grade II Listed Building in Maidstone, Kent

Approximate Location Map
Large Map »

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.273 / 51°16'22"N

Longitude: 0.5241 / 0°31'26"E

OS Eastings: 576165

OS Northings: 155674

OS Grid: TQ761556

Mapcode National: GBR PR7.1BL

Mapcode Global: VHJMF.18FG

Plus Code: 9F327GFF+5M

Entry Name: The Former Ship Inn

Listing Date: 13 December 1989

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1266220

English Heritage Legacy ID: 422252

Also known as: Ship, Maidstone
Ship

ID on this website: 101266220

Location: Maidstone, Kent, ME15

County: Kent

District: Maidstone

Electoral Ward/Division: High Street

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Maidstone

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Pub Inn

Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 June 2025 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 7655 NW
2/256

MAIDSTONE
GABRIELS HILL (north-east side)
No 33, The Former Ship Inn

(Formery listed as The Ship Inn, GABRIELS HILL)

GV
II
Inn. Early/mid C19 refronting of earlier building. Flemish band yellow brick; old plain tile roof, gabled to left and hipped to right; brick ridge and left end stacks. Double-depth plan. Two storeys; eight window range, broken to centre by rounded bay which links recessed four window range to right and four window range to left. Blocked doorways set in moulded wood architraves to left and centre; double-entry to right, keyed flat stone arches over sash windows, boarded over at time of survey. Raised stone storey band and raised stone cornice beneath stone-coped parapet.

Interior inspection not possible but likely to be of interest.

Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TQ7616855676

External Links

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

Other nearby listed buildings

BritishListedBuildings.co.uk is an independent online resource and is not associated with any government department. All government data published here is used under licence. Please do not contact BritishListedBuildings.co.uk for any queries related to any individual listed building, planning permission related to listed buildings or the listing process itself.

British Listed Buildings is a Good Stuff website.