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Monument details

HER Number:TR 15 NE 1183
Type of record:Monument
Name:The Yew Tree. 26 Military Road

Summary

No details of this public house have been found as yet other than that it is shown on the 1st edition O.S. Map of 1873 and therefore must predate that. The whole area underwent development from 1955-1960, was this inn would have closed and been demolished then.


Grid Reference:TR 1537 5817
Map Sheet:TR15NE
Parish:CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

Monument Types

  • INN (Unknown date)

Full description

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The Canterbury UAD states that no details of this public house have been found as yet other than that it is shown on the 1st edition O.S. Map of 1873 and must predate that. It is listed in Kelly's Directory for 1949-50 as the Yew Tree Public House, but it is no longer listed in the Kelly's Directory of 1961. This whole area was subject to re-development during the period 1955 to 1960 and it saw the closure and demolition of the inn.


Ordnance Survey, 1874, 1st Edition Map of Canterbury 1874 (Map). SKE30106.

Kelly's Directory, 1931, Kelly's Directory of Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, & with map (Article in serial). SKE29963.

Kelly's Directory, 1967, Kelly's Directory of Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, & with map (Article in serial). SKE30014.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Article in serial: Kelly's Directory. 1931. Kelly's Directory of Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, & with map.
---Article in serial: Kelly's Directory. 1967. Kelly's Directory of Canterbury, Whitstable, Herne Bay, & with map.
---Map: Ordnance Survey. 1874. 1st Edition Map of Canterbury 1874.