Description

RAMSGATE CAVENDISH STREET
TR 3865 SW
(east side)
9/80 George and
Dragon Public
House
GV II
Public house. Circa 1840. Stock brick with rendered details. Two
storeys, basement and attic, with moulded cornice, frieze and parapet,
4 flat-roofed dormers and stacks to left and to right. Six bay front
with 4 sashes, and blank panels in 2nd and 5th bays on first floor, with
4 sashes and blank panel in 5th bay on ground floor, with half-glazed
door to centre left with semi-circular fanlight and rendered head.
Basement opening to right. Late C19 plate glass 'pub' front and
entrance on rear facade. The George and Dragon was originally on the
High Street, but removed here between 1840 and 1845 to these purpose-
built premises by Woodland and Grundy, 2 Ramsgate builders who bought
land 1839 and laid out and developed Cavendish Street. (See Busson,
Ramsgate 66).

Listing NGR: TR3814465021

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631923

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)