The Golden Key is a Grade II listed building in the Dover local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 February 1987. House, shop.

The Golden Key

WRENN ID
empty-arch-grove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dover
Country
England
Date first listed
3 February 1987
Type
House, shop
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5275 MARKET STREET

No.15 (The Golden Key) TR 3358 1/293

II GV

2.

House and shop. C1890 in free Jocobean style. Built of brick with front of applied timber framing with plaster infill. Tiled roof and brick chimney- stacks. 3 storeys, 3:lO windows. 2nd floor has 3 gables with dentilled bargeboards and pendants. Pilasters between gables with carved grotesque atlantes. Applied framing with patterns of close-studding diagonal braces and arcading. Three 4-light mullioned and transomed casements with leaded lights. Moulded bressumer on brackets. 1st floor has brick rusticated end piers with grotesque masks. Rest plastered and of 5 bays divided by pilasters surmounted by grotesque atlantes. Each bay has 2 round-headed casement windows with leaded lights which form a continuous arcade across the entire width of the floor. Decorative splat balustrading below windows. Moulded and dentilled cornice to ground floor. Ground floor has end brick fluted Ionic pilasters, early C20 shopfront, 2 columns with Ionic capitals and shop sign of large key painted gold.

Listing NGR: TR3302358219

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