CLAREMONT

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

RAMSGATE VALE SQUARE TR 3764 NE (south side) 12/400 No. 48 (Claremont) 7. 11.83 GV II House. Circa 1850. Rendered, left return rear wing with exposed stock brick. Slate roofs. Still in Gothick style. Three storeys and basement on plinth with string course, and double offset angle buttresses.

Two parapet gables with cornice returned to rear cross wing also with parapet gables. Stacks projecting to end left and to end right.

Pointed arched sashes in gables, with Y-traceried upper leaves and drip moulds. Two 2 storey canted bays below, the 1st floor with sashes, label heads and cornices, with blind trefoil frieze below and lancet sashes on ground floor, separated by small offset buttresses. Lancette niches to centre on ground and first floors with ogee shaped ball flower enriched heads, and scrolled name cartouche on second floor bearing inscription: Claremont. Entry by single storey porch on left return, with pierced trefoil parapet and offset corner buttresses, and boarded chamfered arched entry with 5 steps. Lancet wooden casement in wall over. Projecting to right from main elevation a wall about 10 yards long and about 8 feet high, with blind trefoiled frieze- parapet, and 2 blank lancet recesses; originally the wall supported a conservatory. Rear wing of house with plain glazing bar sashes.

Part of J.C. Eddel's development of Vale Square, see item 12/389.



Listing NGR: TR3783264708

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1050 IOE Records taken by Peter Hubbard; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Peter Hubbard. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project