The Swan Inn - Teynham, Kent
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N 51° 19.675 E 000° 47.944
31U E 346661 N 5688591
Pub sign outside The Swan Inn, Teynham.
Waymark Code: WMZ4N6
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/08/2018
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Pub sign outside The Swan Inn, Teynham. The sign shows a white swan with a dark background, with its reflection in rippled water.
"Substantial 1930's roadside house with one large open bar. The pub is free from tie and usually serves two Greene King beers and one from Mad Cat. Pub games include shut the box. A pub quiz is held every Sunday and good value pub food is served. The pub is located approximately 950 metres from Teynham railway station."
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Opening Times -
4-Midnight Mon
12-Midnight Tue-Sun
The earliest reference to a pub on this site is 1772 -
"James Harris sold the pub to Thomas Boulding in 1772 who later still sold it on in 1775 to Thomas Frost by of 9d a messuage called "The Swan" and land in Linsted.
Deeds Swan
T78 1759 8th Feb The said testator Edwd Dane departed this life the latter end of the year 1760 and was buried at Linsted the fourth of Jan 1761 and ... Mary his widow soon afterwards marryed one William Harris choodhill about a month before Mulias 1766 and was in possession of the rents of the estate from the said Edwd Danes death till that time, the deceased Edwd Dane Hall died before the testators widow (viz) abt the end of the year 1762 at the age of 54 years and was buried at Lynsted 2nd Jan 1763 and consequently never was in the actual possion of the premises, upon the widow of the said testator Edwrd Dane's death James Harris of Rodmersham wheeler??? upon the said estate as the 2nd cousin and heir law of the whole blood to Edwd Dane Hall whom the testator in his will calls his godson & nephew Edward Hall Dane son of Edward Hall of Linsted and has been in the quiet possession and receipt of the rents thereof ever since her death and has agreed to convey the estate to Mr Thomas Boulding if the freehold was in the decree of Edwd Dane notwithstanding he never entered upon the estate and that the same descended to James Harris and he can? make a good Title? therof to Mr Boulding of which your opinion is desired."
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