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Listed Building record TQ 75 NE 523 - FINIAL FROM THE HOUSE OF COMMONS DEBATING CHAMBER
Summary
Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1814 to 1941
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7587 5611 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
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Full Description
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
BRENCHIEY GARDENS 1. 5278 Finial from the House of Commons Debating Chamber TQ 7556 SE 4/207 II
2. This is the finial which originally crowned the main wall of the House of Commons Debating Chamber. When this was destroyed by bombing in 1941, the finial was presented to the citizens of Maidstone. Circa 1834 a large limestone octagonal finial of 2 stages with a crenellated band between 1st and 2nd stages. Domed top. Set on a stone plinth.
Listing NGR: TQ7587756110
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM