Listed Building record TQ 76 NE 1101 - 5 AND 6 MANSION ROW

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1775 to 1966

Location

Grid reference TQ 7628 6889 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:

GILLINGHAM
TQ7668NW MANSION ROW, Brompton 686-1/5/9 (West side) 24/02/50 Nos.5 AND 6 (Formerly Listed as: MANSION ROW, Brompton Nos.2-6, 6A, 7, 8, (Consecutive))
GV II
Pair of houses. Dated 1775 on rear hopper. Flemish bond brick, stone dressings, party wall stacks and tiled valley roof, that of No.5 at right angles and No.6 parallel to the street. Mid STYLE: Georgian. PLAN: double-depth. EXTERIOR: each of 3 storeys; 3-window range. A matched pair with a thin brick cornice and parapet, good paired timber doorcase with pilasters to an open pediment, round-arched doorway with panelled reveals, fanlight and door with 6 raised panels. Rubbed brick flat arches to 6/6-pane sashes in flush frames, 3/3-pane second-floor sashes; first-floor windows to No.5 lengthened to mid C20 French windows with steel basket balconies. A lead hopper to the rear of No.5 inscribed R/E/E/1775. Rear parapet, No.5 has a mid C20 extension. INTERIOR: not inspected. One build with No.7 (qv) to the left. The staggered initials on the hopper normally suggest the date of a marriage.
Listing NGR: TQ7628268891


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

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Record last edited

Feb 15 2010 2:05PM