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Monument details

HER Number:TR 37 SE 1405
Type of record:Building
Name:Former Thanet Guardian Office, King Street, Margate

Summary

Former Thanet Guardian Office, King Street, Margate


Grid Reference:TR 3542 7108
Map Sheet:TR37SE
Parish:MARGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • OFFICE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1850 AD? to 2025 AD?)

Full description

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Former Thanet Guardian Office, King Street, Margate as shown, but not named, on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and th Edition O/S maps and the current O/S map. The building is only named as the Thanet Guardian Office on the Margate Town map 4.22. This possibly refers to the Poor Law Guardians who were appointed to oversee the local Workhouse. The building is now used for commercial purposes.


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): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

Ordinance Survey, 1872, Margate - Kent XXV 4_22 (Map). SKE56385.

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

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): Landmark Epoch 3.
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
---Map: Ordinance Survey. 1872. Margate - Kent XXV 4_22.