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Sittingbourne in Kent, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
 

Stock Bricks

 
 
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Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 29, 2025
1. Stock Bricks Marker
Inscription. This building was erected in 1708 and is an early example of the use of stock bricks. It became the Rose, one of the most prestigious coaching Inns on the London to Dover road.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1708.
 
Location. 51° 20.391′ N, 0° 44.233′ E. Marker is in Sittingbourne, England, in Kent. It is on High Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 46 High Street, Sittingbourne, England ME10 4PB, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is in the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 11 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Red Lion Inn (within shouting distance of this marker); Pilgrimage Route (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Papermaking (about 210 meters away); Pick Your Own (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Sittingbourne Bricks (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Ship Inn (approx. 11 kilometers away); Henry Wreight (approx. 11 kilometers away); King James II (approx. 11.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sittingbourne.
 
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Building and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 29, 2025
2. Building and Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 73 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 20, 2025, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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