Listed Building: 5 AND 6 MANSION ROW (1259721)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 686-1, 5, 9
Date assigned 24 February 1950
Date last amended

Description

GILLINGHAM TQ7668NW MANSION ROW, Brompton 686-1/5/9 (West side) 24/02/50 Nos.5 AND 6 (Formerly Listed as: MANSION ROW, Brompton Nos.2-6, 6A, 7, 8, (Consecutive)) GV II Pair of houses. Dated 1775 on rear hopper. Flemish bond brick, stone dressings, party wall stacks and tiled valley roof, that of No.5 at right angles and No.6 parallel to the street. Mid STYLE: Georgian. PLAN: double-depth. EXTERIOR: each of 3 storeys; 3-window range. A matched pair with a thin brick cornice and parapet, good paired timber doorcase with pilasters to an open pediment, round-arched doorway with panelled reveals, fanlight and door with 6 raised panels. Rubbed brick flat arches to 6/6-pane sashes in flush frames, 3/3-pane second-floor sashes; first-floor windows to No.5 lengthened to mid C20 French windows with steel basket balconies. A lead hopper to the rear of No.5 inscribed R/E/E/1775. Rear parapet, No.5 has a mid C20 extension. INTERIOR: not inspected. One build with No.7 (qv) to the left. The staggered initials on the hopper normally suggest the date of a marriage. Listing NGR: TQ7628268891

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7628 6889 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NE
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 15 2006 5:35PM