DOVER KENT ARCHIVES

Page Updated:- Thursday, 14 December, 2023.

PUB LIST PUBLIC HOUSES Paul Skelton

Earliest 1841+

Stone Horse Inn

Open 2020+

Dillywood Lane / Higham Hall Lane 1871Census

Higham

01634 722046

http://www.thestonehorse.co.uk/

https://whatpub.com/stone-horse

Stone Horse 2009

Above photo 2009 by Chris Whippet Creative Commons Licence.

Stone Horse inside 2019

Above photo 2019.

Stone Horse sign 2016

Above sign 2016.

 

South Eastern Gazette, 10 July, 1860.

IN AND NEAR ROCHESTER AND GRAVESEND, KENT.

Messrs. COBB ARE instructed to SELL by AUCTION, at the "Crown Inn," Rochester, on Tuesday, 24th July, 1860, at One o’clock, the following Freehold Properties.

Lot 4. A PUBLIC-HOUSE, called the "Stone Horse," equal to freehold, being held for an unexpired term of 1,000 years, situate in the parish of Higham near Rochester, containing parlour, bar. kitchen, washhouse, 4 bed-rooms, cellars, with small garden, in the occupation of William Reynolds.

Particulars, with conditions, may be had at the place of sale; of Messrs. Fairfoot, Webb, and D’Aeth, Solicitors, 13, Clement’s Inn, and of Messrs. Cobb, Surveyors and Land Agents, 26, Lincoln’s Inn-fields, London, and Rochester.

 

From the Morning Advertiser, Wednesday 18 July 1860.

In and near Rochester, Kent.

Messrs. Cobb are instruct to sell by auction at the "Crown Inn," Rochester, on Tuesday, July 24th, at one, in five lots, the following freehold properties, with early possession.

A freehold house, situated in Eastgate, Rochester, in the occupation of Miss Balfour; Three Freehold Cottages, adjoining the free Grammar School, Eastgate, Rochester, in the occupation of H. Lane and others; the "Darnley Arms" public house, at Cobham, the "Stone Horse" public house, at Higham, and a freehold Messuage and Forge, at Milton-next-Sittingbourne.

Particulars, with conditions of sale, may be had of Messrs Farefoot, Webb, and D'Aeth, Solicitors, 13, Clement's Inn; and of Messrs, Cobb, Surveyors and Land Agents, 25, Lincoln's Inn-fields, London, and Rochester.

 

 

I will be adding the historical information when I find or are sent it, but this project is a very big one, and I do not know when or where the information will come from.

All emails are answered.

 

LICENSEE LIST

BALLARD Ann 1841+ (addressed Mockbeggar, age 70 in 1841Census)

Last pub licensee had REYNOLDS William 1851-62+ (also Boot and Shoe Maker age 60 in 1861Census)

BALLARD Samuel 1871-77+ (also gardener age 32 in 1871Census)

DENNIS Emily 1881+ (age 56 in 1881Census)

GLOVER Walter Robert 1891-18+ (age 25 in 1891Census) Kelly's 1903

PATTENDEN William E 1938+

SQUIRE Arley 1956+

DAY Fred to 1975

Last pub licensee had MAGUIRE Pauline 1975-85 (Assisted by son Kevin Next pub licensee had)

https://pubwiki.co.uk/StoneHorse.shtml

 

Kelly's 1903From the Kelly's Directory 1903

CensusCensus

 

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