Listed Building record TQ 76 NW 509 - 1-6 THE TERRACE

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1848 to 1848

Location

Grid reference TQ 7447 6813 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NW
Civil Parish ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
ROCHESTER THE TERRACE TQ 7468 SW (off Victoria Street) 9/256 Nos 1-6 (consecutive) 20.2.91 GV II Terrace of 6 houses. This and the adjacent terrace (Nos 7-16 qv ref 9/257) built for naval officers and their families. 1848, designed by Charles Foord. Gault brick, Kent tile (and some Welsh slate) roofs. A tripartite arrangement: 2 end blocks of 3 storeys containing 2 houses stand forward of 2 houses of 2 storeys. All houses of 2 window bays with basement and areas. Identical features throughout: 4-pane horned sashes under cambered window arches with stone sills on brackets; 4-panelled doors with rectangular overlights; sill and cornice bands; segmental-headed dormers; spear-headed railings to area. Large axial stacks, truncated to No 6. Only No 1 has lost its sashes, replaced by louvres. This and Nos 7-16 are a remarkably intact terrace for their date.
Listing NGR: TQ7447268139 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF087957 1-12, THE TERRACE, CHATHAM DOCKYARD, CHATHAM


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #29375 Listed building, ]

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Mar 18 2024 12:05PM