The Grange in Ramsgate was built by Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (1812-52) who was one of the most prolific and influential architects of the 19th century. In this post I provide a brief overview of this important Grade I listed building.
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St Mary’s Church, Minster
Certainly one of the finest churches in Kent, Saint Mary’s, Minster has pre-Norman foundations, and it is thought that the remains of a much older Anglo-Saxon church lie beneath the present church. Originally founded in 670 AD as a small monastic parish church, it was later sacked by the Danes in 1011 and rebuilt in later in C11. Traditionally called the ‘Cathedral of the Marshes’, it is easy to see why; the scale and architectural details are impressive.
Heritage House, 79-80 High Street, Gravesend
Heritage House is a Grade II* listed building dating from the early to mid-18th century located in the historic core of Gravesend.
