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Monument details

HER Number:TR 37 SE 1407
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of The Fountain Inn, Fort Street/King Street, Margate

Summary

The Fountain Inn was on this site between 1780-1880 when it was demolished to build Cobb's Bank, and replaced with a wood building next door.in Fort Street. It appears on 1st ed.(1862-1875) and the KENT XXV4.22 OS maps.


Grid Reference:TR 3542 7110
Map Sheet:TR37SE
Parish:MARGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOTEL (Post Medieval - 1750 AD? to 1850 AD?)

Full description

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The Fountain Inn was on this site between 1780-1880 when it was demolished to build Cobb's Bank, and replaced with a wood building next door.in Fort Street. It appears on 1st ed.(1862-1875) and the KENT XXV4.22 OS maps.


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

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

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: Ordinance Survey. 1872. Margate - Kent XXV 4_22.