Listed Building record TQ 76 NE 1179 - WALL SURROUNDING GARDEN TO REAR OF FORMER COMMISSIONERS HOUSE

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1733 to 1799 Medway House garden wall: scheduled

Location

Grid reference TQ 7592 6902 (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 76 NE CHATHAM MAIN GATE ROAD
(East side) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/8/64
Wall surrounding garden to rear
of former Commissioner's House
GV II*
Includes: Wall surrounding garden to rear of former Commissioner's House, CHURCH LANE CHATHAM DOCKYARD.
Garden wall. Mid-late C18. English bond brick. Coped wall has S and E entrances with shallow pediments and piers with ball finials. Extends from the Commissioner's staff accommodation to the Cashier's Office (qqv), and encloses the rear garden of the Commissioner's House (qv). A prominent item within this notably complete Georgian dockyard.
TQ 76 NE CHATHAM CHURCH LANE
(Westside) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/8/64
Wall surrounding garden to rear
of former Commissioner's House
GV II*
See under: Wall surrounding garden to rear of former Commissioner's House, MAIN GATE ROAD CHA THAM DOCKY ARD
Listing NGR: TQ7592569025 (1)

Description from record TQ 76 NE 128 :
(TQ 7592 6905) SAM No. 389 [Medway House garden wall: scheduled]. (2)


<1> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<2> English Heritage 1:1250 SAM location maplet (OS Card Reference). SKE41612.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #29971 Listed building, ]
  • <2> OS Card Reference: English Heritage 1:1250 SAM location maplet.

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Record last edited

Mar 25 2024 7:00PM