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Monument details

HER Number:TR 36 NE 109
Type of record:Building
Name:Shakespeare Hotel, 1 Margate Road, Ramsgate

Summary

The Shakespeare Hotel appears on the 1st (1862-1875), 2nd (1897-1900), 3rd (1906-1923), 4th (1929-1952) ed. OS. and modern map, In 1858 it was listed as near the railway station, and at Mill Hill in 1862. This pub is now renamed the Great Tree (2013). It was damaged in a bombing raid on 24 August 1940.


Grid Reference:TR 3792 6551
Map Sheet:TR36NE
Parish:RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOTEL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1840 AD? to 2050 AD?)

Full description

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The Shakespeare Hotel appears on the 1st (1862-1875), 2nd (1897-1900), 3rd (1906-1923), 4th (1929-1952) ed. OS. and modern map, In 1858 it was listed as near the railway station, and at Mill Hill in 1862. This pub is now renamed the Great Tree (2013). It was damaged in a bombing raid on 24 August 1940In 1858 listed as near the railway station, and at Mill Hill in 1862. This pub is now renamed the Great Tree (2013). ** It was damaged in a bombing raid on 24 August 1940.

Directory of Pubs in the UK, historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Ramsgate, Kent . The Ramsgate, Kent listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.


Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952) (Map). SKE30967.

Ordinance Survey, 1871, Ramsgate Kent XXXVIII.1.7 (Map). SKE56194.

Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923) (Map). SKE30966.

Barry Smith and Paul Skelton, 2024, Dover Kent Archives - Public Houses - (Website). SKE56155.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
---Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923).
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952).
---Website: Barry Smith and Paul Skelton. 2024. Dover Kent Archives - Public Houses -.
---Map: Ordinance Survey. 1871. Ramsgate Kent XXXVIII.1.7.