The Sun Hotel/The Little Inn -- Canterbury, Kent, UK
N 51° 16.770 E 001° 04.851
31U E 366150 N 5682656
A historic inn in Canterbury, made famous by Charles Dickens, 370 years after it opened
Waymark Code: WMT4P9
Location: South East England, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 09/25/2016
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The Sun Hotel was built in 1503 and, although the name has changed, the building still stands today.
The history of this famous stopping-in place is preserved with a small historic marker in the first floor, as follows:
"THE SUN HOTEL
Formerly known as The Little Inn
Made famous by Charles Dickens
In his travels thro’ Kent
Built 1503"
Type of Historic Marker: plaque
Historical Marker Issuing Authority: City of Canterbury
Age/Event Date: 01/01/1845
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