Listed Building record TQ 76 NE 1195 - GUARD HOUSE WEST AND STORE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1833 to 1866

Location

Grid reference TQ 7587 6890 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NE
Civil Parish ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
County KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 7568 NE CHATHAM MAIN GATE ROAD
(West side) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/1/70
Guard House West and Store
GV II*
Guard house and store. Mid C19. Rendered with timber columns, roof not visible. Single-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: single storey; 4-bay range. Plinth, cornice and parapet, with paired columns, and paired flat modillions to cornice; left-hand bays have outer doorways and central 3/3-pane sashes, projecting mid-late C19 middle section with tripartite window with 2/2-pane sash, and 1-window right-hand section. Left-hand return has a pair of 6-pane windows and panels beneath. Rear has unpainted brick walls between columns with sunken panels. INTERIOR: plain, now used as store.
HISTORY: part of a fine and complete group of Georgian dockyard buildings.
Listing NGR: TQ7587768901


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

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  • ---XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #29963 Listed building, ]

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Mar 25 2024 6:53PM