TQ 76 NW 693 - No 32 High Street - Historic Environment Record

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Listed Building record TQ 76 NW 693 - No 32 High Street

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1500 to 1899. A house built in 1500 and altered in the early 18th century. The house was further altered between 1770 and 1835 and has been used as a shop since 1991 with accommodation above. The building is timber framed with weatherboard. The roof is of Kent clay tile.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 74237 68686 (point)
Map sheet	TQ76NW
Civil Parish	ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County	KENT
Unitary Authority	MEDWAY

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Type and Period (1)

BUILDING (Post Medieval to Modern - 1700 AD to 2050 AD)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
ROCHESTER HIGH STREET TQ 7468 NW 7/52 No 32 23.8.74 GV II House, now a shop with accommodation above. C18 remodelling of an earlier building. Set end-on to street, with lateral stairs. Weatherboarded on timber frame; Kent clay tile roof, hipped towards the street. 3 storeys; 3 window range. Late-C19 shop front with 2 fluted pilasters. 12-pane horned sash windows to 1st floor, 9-pane hornless sash windows to 2nd floor. Dentilled eaves cornice. Interior: fragment of C17 turned baluster staircase from 1st to 2nd floor only. Roof: one arch brace truss visible.
Listing NGR: TQ7423868684 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF083333 32 High Street, Rochester

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

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