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Strand Street, SANDWICH, CT13 9DX

Number 10 Strand Street is, probably, an early 17th century house. Early in the 20th century the front 10 feet of the house was demolished for road widening. Number 8 adjacent likewise lost the front 10 feet and both houses were given a uniform facade with a jettied first floor and timber-framing exposed in the gables. Timber framed, jettied to the street, ground floor in brick, first floor rendered, all under plain a tile roof. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1343831 Sandwich is a historic town in Kent, situated on the River Stour, 11½ miles east of Canterbury and 10½ miles north of Dover. Once a major port, one of the Cinque Ports, the town is now 2 miles inland due to the silting up of the Wantsum Channel. The town has a great many medieval buildings and was once home to a great many Flemish settlers. In Sandwich Bay are two world-class golf courses.

This was Image in July 2018, when number 7 was having work carried out to its roof, the present view shows the result.

Numbers 11, 13, 13A and 15 Strand Street are a range of 15th century buildings, subject to many alterations (they are listed as 11, 11A, 13, 15 and 15A). Timber framed, jettied to the street, the ground floor mostly rebuilt in brick, with modern shopfronts, the upper floors have plaster infill, the roofs are a mix of tiles and pantiles. Listed, grade II, with details at: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1069574 Sandwich is a historic town in Kent, situated on the River Stour, 11½ miles east of Canterbury and 10½ miles north of Dover. Once a major port, one of the Cinque Ports, the town is now 2 miles inland due to the silting up of the Wantsum Channel. The town has a great many medieval buildings and was once home to a great many Flemish settlers. In Sandwich Bay are two world-class golf courses.

The only disused shops I noticed in the few hours I visited Sandwich.

Sandwich Weavers, Strand Street, 16th century Dutch refugees used this building as their home and workshop.

The house at the bend in the road, with scaffolding covering its frontage to gutter height, is number 7. It appears that work is taking place to the roof, as four lengths of wood, used for battens, are visible.

The early 16th century timber-framed building is grade II listed; it has a plastered overhang with three 18th century windows intact with glazing bars https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/101069575-25-strand-street-sandwich#.YLvbb6qSncc

Sandwich, Fisherman's Wharf seen from the Old Sandwich Bridge.