Monument record TQ 76 NE 462 - Site of North Square buildings, Brompton Barracks

Summary

Site of Georgian stabling built 1804-6, modified in 1856 and burnt down in 1916. It was probably demolished shortly after this.

Location

Grid reference TQ 7633 6918 (point)
Map sheet TQ76NE
County KENT
Civil Parish GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Site of Georgian stabling built 1804-6, modified in 1856 and burnt down in 1916. It was probably demolished shortly after this.

An evaluation in 2009 by Canterbury Archaeological Trust found walls probably relating to the buildings. (1)

A watching brief in 2011 by Canterbury Archaeological Trust recorded surviving walls and traces of the buildings but the area had been truncated by 20th century activity. (2)


<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2009, RSME Brompton Barracks Gillingham, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation Report (Unpublished document). SKE18259.

<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2012, RSME Brompton Barracks, Gillingham, Kent, Buildings BR 1016 and BR 1018: Archaeological Watching Brief (Unpublished document). SKE18116.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2009. RSME Brompton Barracks Gillingham, Kent: Archaeological Evaluation Report.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2012. RSME Brompton Barracks, Gillingham, Kent, Buildings BR 1016 and BR 1018: Archaeological Watching Brief.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (2)

  • Intrusive Event: Evaluation at RSME Brompton Barracks (Ref: BBG-EV-09) (EKE12735)
  • Intrusive Event: Watching brief at RSME Brompton Barracks, Buildings BR 1016 and BR 1018 (Ref: BBG-WB-11) (EKE12576)

Record last edited

Apr 4 2013 10:07AM