The following text is from the original listed building designation:

GILLINGHAM
TQ76NE LEYFIELD ROAD, Gillingham Green 686-1/7/67 (North West side) 21/12/73 The Ship Public House (Formerly Listed as: LEYFIELD ROAD, Gillingham Green The Ship Inn)
GV II
House, now public house. Early-mid C17, altered C18 and mid C20. Timber-framed, weatherboarded with central axial stack and slate half-hipped mansard roof. PLAN: possibly a former lobby entry 2-room parallel plan, with a rear C20 range. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic; 2:1-window range. A continuous first-floor jetty with fascia over the short rafters, pair of C19 right-hand half-glazed doors, ground-floor C20 casements and first-floor plate-glass sashes in exposed frames; large central gabled dormer with three 6-pane casements and curved barge boards. INTERIOR: has a left-hand room with large fireplace and drop-chamfered lateral and axial beams, right-hand C20 bar; rear wall opened to rear extension. Roof not seen.
Listing NGR: TQ7856369052

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