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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 15 NW 719 |
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| Type of record: | Listed Building |
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| Name: | 6A AND 7 THE PARADE |
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Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1599 6A and 7 The Parade
| Grid Reference: | TR 1495 5779 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR15NW |
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| Parish: | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- CELLAR (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WELL (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HOUSE (Medieval to Modern - 1350 AD to 2050 AD) + Sci.Date
| Protected Status: | Listed Building (II) 1241508: 6A AND 7 THE PARADE |
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Full description
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Description from record TR 15 NW 382:
No 6A and 7 The Parade [TR 14955779 sited from OS 1/1250 1974]. Grade II. 16th century timber-framed house. (1) No 6A The Parade. Timber-framed building, probably medieval, but with stuccoed 19th century front. No 7 The Parade. Medieval timber-framed building. (2)
Dendrochronology dating of structural timbers of 7 The Parade. Date range 1345-1350. (3)
A building survey was carried out in 2006 in advance of proposed sale of the site but no evidence of early fabric in nos 6A or 7 could be seen. A vaulted medieval cellar containing a well was observed though (5)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 944 THE PARADE (North East Side)
Nos 6A & 7 TR 1457 NE 4/60 3.5.67.
II GV
2. C16 timber framed house with plastered front and overhang. 3 storeys. Hipped old tiled roof. 5 restored mullioned and transomed casements on 2nd floor with leaded lights. Ground floor has 4 restored oriels with mullions and transoms and carved brackets in the form of centaurs. Later shopfront. Side elevation extends into Mercery Lane,
Form a group together with Nos 10 to 16 (consec) Mercery Lane.
Listing NGR: TR1497757797 (6)
<1> DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 201 (OS Card Reference). SKE40033.
<2> Hist Builds Survey Cant City Council/RCHME 57033 5 of 6 (OS Card Reference). SKE43874.
<3> Vernacular Architecture Group, ADS Dendrochronology Database, Vol. 39, Pg. 122 (Website). SKE17391.
<5> Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd, 2006, BOOTS THE CHEMIST Nos.9-11 Mercery Lane and Nos.5-7 The Parade, Canterbury, Kent An architectural description and documentary study (Unpublished document). SKE52614.
<6> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) City of Canterbury Kent Sept 1973 201. |
| <2> | OS Card Reference: Hist Builds Survey Cant City Council/RCHME 57033 5 of 6. |
| <3> | Website: Vernacular Architecture Group. ADS Dendrochronology Database. Vol. 39, Pg. 122. |
| <5> | Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust Ltd. 2006. BOOTS THE CHEMIST Nos.9-11 Mercery Lane and Nos.5-7 The Parade, Canterbury, Kent An architectural description and documentary study. |
| <6>XY | Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #23898 Listed Building, ] |
