Listed Building record TQ 76 NE 1210 - QUEENS STAIRS WITH OVERTHROW ARCH
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 7577 6911 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ76NE |
Civil Parish | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
County | KENT |
Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
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Full Description
Description from record TQ 76 NE 135 :
(TQ 7577 6912) SAM No. 218 [Queen's Stairs: scheduled]. (1) A landing stage at the foot of a flight of steps alongside the Assistant Queens Harbour Masters Office. At the top of the stairs is a wrought iron overthrow, possibly late 18th centruy. It is known that a landing stage existed here in 1755. The date of the present structure is unknown. (2)
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 76 NE CHATHAM ANCHOR WHARF
762-1/8/33 Queen's Stairs with overthrow
arch
24.5.71
GV II
Overthrow and steps to landing stage. Probably late C18. Wrought-iron overthrow. Depressed iron arch has scrolled decoration and a central square lantern. Set above the head of the steps of the landing stage.
Listing NGR: TQ7578369108 (3)
<1> English Heritage 1:1250 SAM location maplet (OS Card Reference). SKE41612.
<2> English Heritage SAM Record Description (J Coad) (OS Card Reference). SKE41626.
<3> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.
Sources/Archives (3)
- <1> SKE41612 OS Card Reference: English Heritage 1:1250 SAM location maplet.
- <2> SKE41626 OS Card Reference: English Heritage SAM Record Description (J Coad).
- <3>XY SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #29780 Listed building, ]
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Record last edited
Mar 25 2024 7:24PM