Listed Building record TQ 76 NW 523 - NO 30, INCUDING RAILINGS TO BASEMENT AREA AT FRONT

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1999

Location

Grid reference TQ 7409 6826 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NW
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
ROCHESTER ST MARGARET ' S TQ 7468 sw STREET 9/221 No 30, including railings to basement area at front 24.10.50 GV II House. C18 with later extensions, but incorporating part of a Cl7 building to rear. Largely brick, the older work timber- framed and clad; all (except front) rendered. Concrete pantiles and Welsh slates to roof. The Cl7 range set back from street now forms a rear wing to the C18 house which was itself extended at the rear in the C19 and C20 forming a double-depth plan, with centre right), rear stack to main range, and axial stack to Cl7 wing. 2 and (mainly) 3 storeys. Front: originally a symmetrical 3-storey, 3-window range, unbalanced by the addition of a 2- storeyed canted bay to right. Parapet with cornice band and stone coping. 2nd storey has Diocletian windows with sashes (except to centre, which has a pivotal casement). Plat band between 1st and 2nd floors which have tripartite sashes (2:4:2 and 4:12:4 panes respectively) to left window bay. Canted bay with 4-pane side sashes, and tripartite sashes to centre, to each floor. Doorcase with pediment and Ionic attached columns, and half-glazed door. Basement area protected by spear-headed railings, raised to centre over gate fo deliveries. Rear elevation much altered with late C20 room and balcony over. Internally, a Georgian (but much renewed) stair with wreathed rail and turned newels. A Cl7 winder stair survives, along with some framing and roof sections.
Listing NGR: TQ7409468261


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

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM