54 Kings Street, a Tudor Cottage situated at the junction with Short Street, Sandwich, Kent
Sandwich is a town and civil parish in the Dover District of Kent, south-east England. It lies on the River Stour and has a population of 4,985. Sandwich was one of the Cinque Ports and still has many original medieval buildings, including several listed public houses and gates in the old town walls, churches, almshouses and the White Mill. While once a major port, it is now two miles from the sea due to the disappearance of the Wantsum Channel. Its historic centre has been preserved. Sandwich Bay is home to nature reserves and two world-class golf courses, Royal St George's and Prince's. The town is also home to many educational and cultural events. Sandwich also gave its name to the food by way of John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich, and the word sandwich is now found in several languages. Tudour Cottage is believed to have been built in 1517, this is a finely presented timber framed cottage full of period character. At the heart of the property is a well proportioned double aspect reception/dining room full of beams and timber framing. Leading through to a well-arranged kitchen which has a door to the courtyard garden.
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Location: 54 Kings Street, Sandwich, Kent
Photo credit: © John Gaffen / Alamy / Afripics
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