The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. DARTFORD ROAD 5274 (North Side) Nos 38 to 52 (even) (Gartley Cottages) TQ 5374 1/29
II GV
2. Built in 1841. A range of 9 Charity Almshouses. 2 storeys stock brick. Slate roof. The centre cottage has a pedimented gable with brick modillion cornice and circular name end datestone, 2 sashes with glazing bars intact. Each end cottage has a pedimented gable. All the rest have 1 sash each with glazing bars intact and simple round-headed doorcases.
Nos 38 to 52 (even) form a group.
Listing NGR: TQ5302974335

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.