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Turnagain Lane, CANTERBURY, CT1 2ED

Numbers 5 and 6 Turnagain Lane have an 18th century front on an earlier building. Constructed of cement rendered brick under a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1259843 Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.

Grotesque medieval corbel on 8 Palace Street http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1959639

Number 6 Palace Street has an 18th century front on, probably, an older building. In painted brick with a late 19th century shopfront. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1255546 Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.

Numbers 4 and 5 Palace Street have 18th century fronts to an earlier building. Timber framed, the front in painted brick, with early 19th century shopfronts. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1241432 Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.

Number 7 Palace Street has an 18th century front to an earlier building. Timber framed, jettied to the street, the front in stuccoed brick. Some early 18th century internal features remain. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1255547 Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.

Number 16 orange Street was built in the early 19yh century. Constructed of stuccoed brick, the ground floor rusticated. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1241380 Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.

Palace Street has many listed buildings. This example is No. 8, a grade II* listed building which, according to the English Heritage information, has been constructed from medieval and later fragments brought from other sites. Timber framed and tile-hung. It carries a 'historic building of Kent' plaque. LBS no. 440495

Number 8 Palace Street is a house with origins in the 13th century, possibly as the rectory for St Alphege. Timber framed, plastered, double jettied to the street, the upper floors are probably 15th century. The facade may have been constructed of medieval and later materials brought from other sites. There is an old tile roof. The 1st floor has two fine medieval grotesque carved brackets and much other fine woodwork. See more details at: http://canterburybuildings.co.uk/pages/plcst8.htm Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1241459 Canterbury is a small historic city on the River Stour in Kent, some 54 miles southeast of London. Occupied since prehistoric times, it became an important Roman city. In 672, the see of Canterbury gained authority over the entire English Church. After the murder of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the cathedral in 1170, pilgrims from all parts of Christendom came to visit his shrine until the Dissolution. Today, Canterbury is a popular tourist destination and one of the most-visited cities in the United Kingdom. The city has a substantial student population, with four university campuses.

Seen at its junction with Orange Street - this maze of narrow pedestrianised streets close to the cathedral is a pleasant place to stroll around on a sunny day.