A public walk with readings as part of the Walking Heritage project, incorporating psychogeographical approaches to heritage

Overall, S.

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11 	The	Bull’s	Head,	Bowling	Street.	 1677.	Now	The	Old	Bull’s	Head,	no.	10.	 The	Black	Bear	(1642)	is	recorded	in	Bear	Lane	/	Harnet			 Street	–	Bear	Lane	probably	stood	between	Bowling		 		 Street	and	Harnet	Street,	parallel	to	Guildcount	Lane.		 		 The	Sawyers	Arms	(1858)	is	recorded	in	Bowling	Street.12 	The	King’s	Head,	Church	Street	St.	Mary’s.	Previously			 known	as	The	Chequers.	 1458.	Now	no.	9,	retaining	name.13 	The	Drum,	Church	Street	St.	Mary’s.	 1450(?).	Now	no.	22,	The	Old	Drum.14 	The	Black	Horse,	Strand	Street.	 1823.	Now	no.	89,	retaining	name.15 	The	Two	Brewers,	The	Butchery.	 1823.	Now	no.	7,	The	Surgery.		 The	Punch	Bowl	is	also	listed	in	The	Butchery;	further		 		 along	in	Market	Street	stood	The	Pope’s	Head	(1576),		 		 later	known	as	The	Rose.16 	The	Alma,	Strand	Street.	 1874.	Now	no.	39-41,	Harfleet	House/Dragon	Hall.17 	The	Dolphin,	Strand	Street.	Also	known	as	The		 		 Bricklayers	Arms.	 1642.	Now	no.	32,	The	Old	Dolphin.	 The	Galliard	(1466)	stood	in	Potter	Street,	formerly	Cook			 Lane;	round	the	corner	in	Love	Lane	was	The	Blake		 		 Tavern	(1403).18 	The	Three	Kings,	Strand	Street.		 1624.	Now	no.	9,	retaining	name.		 Other	public	houses	and	inns	of	Strand	Street	were	The			 Red	Lion	(1677),	The	Black	Boy,	Bridge	House	(1823),			 Robin	Hood,	The	New	Rose	(1790),	The	Rose	and	Crown			 (1677),	Foresters	Arms	(1878)	and	The	Samaritan	Inn		 		 (1858).GhostPub Crawlcompiled by Sonia Overall           A	busy	port,	Sandwich	once	boasted	numerous	public	houses	and	hostelries.	This	circular	walking	tour	takes	in	some	of	the	‘ghost’	pubs	of	Sandwich	that	can	still	be	seen,	as	well	as	the	sites	of	others	now	lost.	All dates refer to the earliest recorded dates found in documents and directories. In many cases the buildings are considerably older and were probably in use as licensed premises before these dates.	 Start	at	The	Admiral	Owen,	 corner	of	High	Street	and	Strand	Street.		The	Admiral	Owen,	Strand	Street	/	High	Street.		 Also	known	as	The	Pelican	(Pellicane)	and	The	Three		 		 Mariners.	Known	to	be	in	use	since	the	1550s.1 	The	Globe,	Upper	Strand	Street.		 1823.	Now	no.	13/15,	Holly	House.	2 	The	Ship,	Quay.	Also	known	as	the	Admiral	Rodney.	 1661.	Now	Fisher	Gate	House.		 The	Bell	Tap,	connected	with	The	Bell	Hotel	and	perhaps			 the	same	establishment	as	The	Stour	Inn,	once	stood	in			 the	Quay.	The	site	of	The	Salutation	house	&	gardens		 		 also	housed	a	pub	of	the	same	name.3 	The	Cinque	Port	Arms,	High	Street.	 1823.	Now	no.	60,	Cinque	Port	House.4 	The	Green	Dragon,	King	Street.	 1823.	Now	no.	38.		 The	Green	Posts	(1823)	is	also	listed	as	standing	in	King			 Street,	possibly	at	no.	26.5 	The	Sun	Inn,	Galliard	Street.	 1675.	Now	no.	1.	6 	The	Three	Colts,	New	Street.	 1816.	Now	no.	72.	7 	Greyhound,	New	Street.	 1823.	Now	The	Hop	and	Huffkin.		 Further	along	New	Street	is	The	Sandwich	Arms	(1874),			 at	the	corner	of	Rope	Walk,	now	no.	86;	continuing	to			 the	railway	station	was	The	Lord	Warden	Inn	(1869)	 in	St	George’s	Street.	Back	in	town,	The	Samaritan	(1858)	 also	stood	in	King	Street,	with	The	Blue	Anchor	(1604)	 and	The	Star	Inn	(1621)	on	the	Corn	Market,	now	the	 Guildhall	forecourt	area.	8 	The	Mermaid,	Cattle	Market.	 1677.	Until	recently	(2016)	a	branch	of	HSBC,	next	to	the			 Mermaid’s	Locker.	9 	The	Swan,	Cattle	Market	/	Delf	Street.	 1823.	Formerly	a	branch	of	Barclays,	part	of	the	building			 now	houses	a	taxi	company.10 	The	Malt	Shovel,	Delf	Street.	 1872.	Now	no.	17,	Malt	Shovel	House.18123456789101112131415 1617

Walking Heritage: ghost pub crawl

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Walking Heritage: ghost pub crawl

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