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Monument record TQ 67 SW 83 - Howard House, Northfleet,Gravesend
Summary
Former site of Howard House, C18th century building on the waterfront at Northfleet. The site is now under industrial buildings. (location accurate to the nearest 100m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6235 7443 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
House (site of) On the waterfont was Howard House a redbrick Queen Anne house, so named after Jeremiah Howard, a lime merchant, at the end of the 18th century, but built about 1717 by Frances Macreth. Just to the east was Howard Square, a small square of late 18th century houses occupied mostly by customs officers and watermen. (1)
Historic England archive material: BF031815 HOWARD HOUSE, GRAVESEND
<1> Hiscock, R. H., 1976, A History of Gravesend (Bibliographic reference). SKE13212.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1>XY SKE13212 Bibliographic reference: Hiscock, R. H.. 1976. A History of Gravesend. [Mapped feature: #17563 Site of building, ]
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Dec 7 2023 2:05PM