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Monument details

HER Number:TR 05 NE 72
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:LITTLE CHEF

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1832


Grid Reference:TR 0898 5874
Map Sheet:TR05NE
Parish:DUNKIRK, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1700 AD to 1832 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1069141: LITTLE CHEF

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TR 05 NE DUNKIRK CANTERBURY ROAD (South side) 5/93 Little Chef 31.7.79 (formerly listed as The Gate Inn)
II
Coaching Inn, now roadside diner. C18 and early C19. Painted brick and mathematical tiles with plain tiled roof. Two parallel ranges. Two storeys, the upper with mathematical tiles, and overhanging eaves with stacks project- ing to left and to right. Three glazing bar sashes on first floor, and canted bay window to left on ground floor with two 2 light transomed windows to right. Central half-glazed door with flat head. Single storey hipped extension to right. Hipped rear wing. Arrested followers of Sir William Courtenay held here after Courtenay riots and Battle of Bossenden Wood (1838).
Listing NGR: TR0898058744


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.