Listed Building record TQ 76 NE 1127 - 17 AND 18 PROSPECT ROW

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1700 to 1766

Location

Grid reference TQ 7612 6870 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:

GILLINGHAM
TQ6768NW PROSPECT ROW, Brompton 686-1/5/51 (East side) 21/12/73 Nos.17 AND 18 (Formerly Listed as: PROSPECT ROW, Brompton Nos.2-20 (Consecutive))
GV II
Pair of houses. Early-mid C18. Roughcast over brick, lateral stacks behind the ridge, and a tiled roof. PLAN: double-depth. EXTERIOR: each of 3 storeys and basement; 2-window range. A parapeted front with a thin brick cornice, the windows set to the right, and left-hand doorways; No.17 has a plain surround and bracketed C20 pediment to a radial fanlight and door with 6 raised panels (entrance also to No.16 (qv)), No.18 has iron posts to a flat canopy and an overlight to a 6-panel door. Flat-headed windows with flush, exposed frames, lower in the second floor, No.17 with 2/2-pane and No.18 with 6/6-pane and second-floor 3/6-pane sashes. Blind windows above the doorway to No.18, and a similar width space over the doorway to No.17. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORY: Prospect Row was begun around 1705 and completed by 1756. Part of a varied terrace of early-mid Georgian houses (qqv). (MacDougall P: The Chatham Dockyard Story: Rainham: 1987-: 66).
Listing NGR: TQ7612268708 (1)

Historic England archive material: BF083729 18 PROSPECT ROW, GILLINGHAM


<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: #29618 Listed building, ]

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Mar 14 2024 12:58PM