The Deanery |
Hob Uid: 464401 | |
Location : Kent Canterbury Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : TR1519057980 |
Summary : The Deanery is a large long building built in flint and brick, is of several periods and was originally the Priors Guest House. A tower was added at the south end in the late 15th century and a section dating from the late 16th century was damaged by bombing during the Second World War and later rebuilt. The building is now the Deanery and the Offices for the Cathedral Appeal Fund. |
More information : (TR 15195798) The Deanery (NAT). (1) The Cathedral Precincts: No 20 (The Deanery). No 21 (The Cathedral Appeal Fund Office). Grade I. The Deanery is a large long building of several periods originally the prior's Guest house. At the south end is a 15th c tower. Next to this is a section dating from the 16th c damaged by bombing and rebuilt in facsimile. To the north is another. 15. The facade of No.21 is largely 19thc but contains a Medieval arch. (2) Additional bibliography. (3) (TR 15205800) Deanery [NR]. (4) No 20 The Cathedral Precincts. Several periods of building. At south end the tower of 1473-5, then late 16th century section (dated 1570 on eastern gables), rebuilt after bomb damage on west side. The north part is early 15th century. No 21 The Cathedral Precincts. Medieval building much altered in 19th century. (5)
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