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Monument details

HER Number:TR 37 SE 1435
Type of record:Building
Name:Former The Kent Hotel, 15-16 Marine Terrace, Margate

Summary

The Kent Hotel appears on 1st (1862-1875), 2nd (1897-1900), 3rd (1906-1923), 4th (1929-1952) and Margate - Kent XXV.8.1. The pub closed some time in the 1990s and is now (2016) operating as the Flamingo Amusement Arcade on the Modern OS maps.

The Isle of Thanet Williams Directory of 1849 describes this as at Lower Marine Terrace and had Billiard Rooms in the High Street.


Grid Reference:TR 3518 7073
Map Sheet:TR37SE
Parish:MARGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOTEL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1845 AD? to 1990 AD?)

Full description

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The Kent Hotel appears on 1st (1862-1875), 2nd (1897-1900), 3rd (1906-1923), 4th (1929-1952) and Margate - Kent XXV.8.1. The pub closed some time in the 1990s and is now (2016) operating as the Flamingo Amusement Arcade on the Modern OS maps.
The Isle of Thanet Williams Directory of 1849 describes this as at Lower Marine Terrace and had Billiard Rooms in the High Street.


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, 1873, Margate - Kent XXV 8_1 (Map). SKE56379.

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. 1873. Margate - Kent XXV 8_1.