Maison Dieu
On the list as The Maison Dieu Museum
About Maison Dieu
Maison Dieu, listed as The Maison Dieu Museum, is one of 24 Grade II* listed buildings in Faversham and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 72 buildings in Faversham to be listed, on 29 July 1950. It stands in the Ospringe conservation area, designated in 1982, and over a scheduled monument, The Maison Dieu, a late C15 to early C16 building incorporating part of a medieval hospital. Within 400 metres are 22 other listed buildings.
HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1069431↗Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.
Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 10 minutes
Faversham · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Maison DieuStart here
- 2
Queen Court Farmhouse and OutbuildingsGrade II* · 0.3 mi on
16 more listed buildings within 150 metres
Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.
Grade I and II* public buildings near Faversham
Within 25 miles, with a photo.
Questions about Maison Dieu
Is Maison Dieu listed?
Yes. The Maison Dieu Museum is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1069431), first listed on 29 July 1950.
Can you visit Maison Dieu?
It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.
Is Maison Dieu in a conservation area?
Yes, the Ospringe conservation area, designated in 1982.
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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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