Link to printer-friendly page

It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.

Monument details

HER Number:TR 37 SE 1440
Type of record:Monument
Name:Site of The Elephant Hotel, Marine Parade / High Street, Margate

Summary

The Elephant Hotel (known as The Elephanr and Castle till c.1845) appears on 1st (1862-1875), 2nd (1897-1900), 3rd (1906-1923), 4th (1929-1952) OS maps and Margate - Kent XXV.8.2: 1874.. It was demolished in the 1970s.


Grid Reference:TR 3530 7078
Map Sheet:TR37SE
Parish:MARGATE, THANET, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOTEL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1830 AD? to 1980 AD?)

Full description

If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.

The Elephant Hotel (known as The Elephanr and Castle till c.1845) appears on 1st (1862-1875), 2nd (1897-1900), 3rd (1906-1923), 4th (1929-1952) OS maps and Margate - Kent XXV.8.2: 1874.. It was demolished in the 1970s.


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_2 (Map). SKE56380.

Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (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): Landmark Epoch 3.
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.
---Website: Barry Smith and Paul Skelton. 2024. Dover Kent Archives - Public Houses -.
---Map: Ordinance Survey. 1873. Margate - Kent XXV 8_2.