Listed Building record TQ 76 NW 94 - BRIDGE CHAMBERS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1386 to 1937 A Chapel at the end of the medieval bridge of Rochester was founded by Sir John de Cobham in 1399. It had ceased to be used as a place of worship around the time of Elizabeth I and became dilapitated. It was restored in 1937 and now remains in excellent condition.

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Grid reference TQ 74138 68747 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NW
Civil Parish ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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<01> OS 25" 1938 (OS Card Reference). SKE48265.

<02> Cal Patent Rolls Richard II 1396-99 488 M 11 (OS Card Reference). SKE38475.

<03> Trans St Paul's Eccles Soc 1881-5 203-9 (SW Kershaw) (OS Card Reference). SKE50666.

<04> Trans St Paul's Eccles Soc 3 1891-5 286 (LL Duncan) (OS Card Reference). SKE50667.

<05> "Kent Surveyed" 1659 288 (T Philipotts) (OS Card Reference). SKE32663.

<06> "Hist of Rochester" 1928 417-23 (FF Smith) (OS Card Reference). SKE32633.

<07> AM England & Wales 1961 59 (OS Card Reference). SKE33019.

<08> F1 ASP 16.12.64 (OS Card Reference). SKE42132.

<09> Blgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 493 (J Newman) (OS Card Reference). SKE38184.

<10> Arch Cant 29 1911 251 (A Hussey) (OS Card Reference). SKE34957.

<11> Field report for monument TQ 76 NW 94 - July, 1965 (Bibliographic reference). SKE4129.

<12> Historic England, National Heritage List for England (Index). SKE29372.

<13> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<14> OS Card / NAR index entry. Arch Cant 91 1975 211 (ETL Baker) (OS Card Reference). SKE48405.

<15> OS Card / NAR index entry. OS 1/1250 1953 (OS Card Reference). SKE48409.

<16> OS Card / NAR index entry. RCHME Recorder amendment. (OS Card Reference). SKE48411.

<17> Ravelin Archaeological Services, 2019, Rochester Bridge Trust Chamber, The Esplanade, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1QE, Archaeological Watching Brief Report (Unpublished document). SKE53552.

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  • <01> OS Card Reference: OS 25" 1938.
  • <02> OS Card Reference: Cal Patent Rolls Richard II 1396-99 488 M 11.
  • <03> OS Card Reference: Trans St Paul's Eccles Soc 1881-5 203-9 (SW Kershaw).
  • <04> OS Card Reference: Trans St Paul's Eccles Soc 3 1891-5 286 (LL Duncan).
  • <05> OS Card Reference: "Kent Surveyed" 1659 288 (T Philipotts).
  • <06> OS Card Reference: "Hist of Rochester" 1928 417-23 (FF Smith).
  • <07> OS Card Reference: AM England & Wales 1961 59.
  • <08> OS Card Reference: F1 ASP 16.12.64.
  • <09> OS Card Reference: Blgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 493 (J Newman).
  • <10> OS Card Reference: Arch Cant 29 1911 251 (A Hussey).
  • <11> Bibliographic reference: Field report for monument TQ 76 NW 94 - July, 1965.
  • <12> Index: Historic England. National Heritage List for England.
  • <13>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #29496 Listed Building, ]
  • <14> OS Card Reference: OS Card / NAR index entry. Arch Cant 91 1975 211 (ETL Baker).
  • <15> OS Card Reference: OS Card / NAR index entry. OS 1/1250 1953.
  • <16> OS Card Reference: OS Card / NAR index entry. RCHME Recorder amendment..
  • <17> Unpublished document: Ravelin Archaeological Services. 2019. Rochester Bridge Trust Chamber, The Esplanade, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1QE, Archaeological Watching Brief Report.

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  • Intrusive Event: Rochester Bridge Trust Chamber, The Esplanade, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1QE, Archaeological Watching Brief Report (Ref: 31800.01) (EKE19947)

Record last edited

Jan 20 2022 1:24PM