insideKENT Magazine Issue 93 - December 2019 | Page 192

PROPERTY THE BREAD FACTORY WITH Harriss Property LOCATED AT RAMSGATE’S HIGHEST POINT, THE BREAD FACTORY DEVELOPMENT OVERLOOKS THE ENGLISH CHANNEL AND SURROUNDING AREA. ONLY A MOMENTS WALK FROM A VARIETY OF RESTAURANTS, SHOPS, BARS AND THE ROYAL HARBOUR MARINA; THE NEW DEVELOPMENT IS AT THE HEART OF LOCAL LIFE. The Local Area The town of Broadstairs, a 10 minute drive or 5 minute train ride away, is known as a top Kent culinary destination with a host of delicious restaurants serving locally sourced produce. As well as the annual food festival held every October, it is also home to Broadstairs Folk Week celebrated in August each year. tunnels are still situated under the mill, dug out to protect mill and office workers. mill is underway; consisting of 41 new-build residences in the heart of Ramsgate, Kent. The new build areas have been carefully designed to complement the existing architecture and character of the mill, and the development as a whole has retained the period charm from the original structure. 14 light, spacious and contemporary townhouses will stand adjacent to the original mill at The Bread Factory. These impressive homes benefit from three bedrooms, private parking and bespoke kitchens and bathrooms. Modern Living With a full and varied calendar of events, Ramsgate has something to offer everyone; including local festivals and a vast array of activities from sailing to cycling and surfing to golfing. With Phase I of the development now complete, Phase II will provide a mix of new build contemporary homes; with a total of 14 townhouses and 27 apartments. Margate, one of the UK’s top holiday destinations, is a short drive away, and there are fifteen local beaches to choose from, many of which have been awarded the prestigious blue flag and seaside awards. • Historic Grade II listed factory conversion with complementary new homes • Less than 5 minutes walk to Ramsgate train station • Bespoke kitchens with integrated branded appliances • Designated off street parking • Communal gardens • Open plan living space • Stylish common areas • High end specification History The original mill was designed by architect E.W. Pugin, who was known for his Neo-Gothic architecture, in 1865. The mill was taken over by Rank Hovis, Britain’s leading flour miller in 1960. The Development The Bread Factory was given Grade II listed status in 1988, having survived two world wars despite heavy bombings in the area in WWII. Air-raid 192 Phase II of The Bread Factory development, on the site of the historic Grade II listed former Hovis flour The 27 apartments offer spacious one, two and three bedroom homes. Most of the apartments benefit from their own balcony or terrace and access to the landscaped gardens interwoven around the development. Harriss Property Ltd The Royal Sea Bathing Canterbury Road Margate Kent CT9 5NT [email protected] +44 (0)1843 297 301 www.harrissproperty.com