Listed Building record TQ 86 NW 1171 - EAST MOOR STREET COTTAGES
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8293 6556 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ86NW | 
| 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
TQ86NW                    MOOR STREET, Rainham           686-1/8/113               (South side)           21/12/73                  Nos 1 AND 2 East Moor Street                                     Cottages                                     (Formerly Listed as:                                     MOOR STREET, Rainham                                     (South West side)                                     Nos.1 AND 2                                     East Moor Street Farm)
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House, now two. Mid-late C15, altered C16, extended to rear           early C20. Timber-frame, partly cased in brick, with           weatherboarding, brick ridge stacks and hipped tiled roof with           small gablets and rear catslide.           PLAN: Wealden plan with C18 continuous rear outshut and E rear           C20 wing.           EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Left-hand brick section,           centre and right weatherboarded. Central recessed entrance and           C20 door, 3-light C20 casements, 2 to the left of the           entrance, and C20 windows in the end returns. Rear has a pair           of mid C20 large hipped dormers over the stairs, with single           casements, above a C20 full width continuous outshut, and an E           gabled wing with a lateral C20 stack.           INTERIOR: central hall divided by late C16/early C17 axial           moulded beam, with a large lateral fireplace in the rear wall           of the right-hand room; dogleg stair extends back from the           central room.           HISTORY: probably originally a Wealden-type house with jettied           front and recessed middle bay, with the central open hall           floored and the left-hand ridge stack inserted C16, and           refronted and the jetty underbuilt C20.
Listing NGR: TQ8280465600
English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM