19 February 2015, The Tablet

Gothic revival


 
Austere it won’t be. When work is finally completed on turning St Edward’s Presbytery in Ramsgate, Kent, into holiday accommodation, guests can expect a degree of en-suite comfort that the priest who once lived there would have had to do without. The Grade-I listed building, created in 1850 by the Catholic architect A.W.N. Pugin as part of a neo-medieval church and monastery complex, was abandoned and on English Heritage’s “Buildings at Risk” register when it was a
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