ALMHOUSES (NOS 1 TO 30 AND THE CHAPEL)

ALMHOUSES (NOS 1 TO 30 AND THE CHAPEL), 1-30, SOUTH ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1069408
Date first listed:: 04-May-1970
List Entry Name:: ALMHOUSES (NOS 1 TO 30 AND THE CHAPEL)
Statutory Address:: ALMHOUSES (NOS 1 TO 30 AND THE CHAPEL), 1-30, SOUTH ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1069408
Date first listed:: 04-May-1970
List Entry Name:: ALMHOUSES (NOS 1 TO 30 AND THE CHAPEL)
Statutory Address 1:: ALMHOUSES (NOS 1 TO 30 AND THE CHAPEL), 1-30, SOUTH ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: ALMHOUSES (NOS 1 TO 30 AND THE CHAPEL), 1-30, SOUTH ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:: Kent
District:: Swale (District Authority)
Parish:: Faversham
National Grid Reference:: TR 01163 61257

Details

SOUTH ROAD 1. 1103 (North-west Side) ----------------- Almshouses (Nos 1 to 30 & TR 0l6l SW 2/157A The Chapel) II

2. Gothic building of 1863-4 designed by Messrs Hooker and Wheeler of Brenchley, Kent, and built by G W Chinnock brothers of Southampton. Symmetrical range 470 feet long, with return wings 120 feet long facing Tanners Street and Napleton Street. Red brick, with white bulk bands and stone dressings, tiled roofs. Casement windows. At each end of the main front are 2 low towers containing water tanks. 2 projections With gables between these and the centre. Arcaded ground floor with gabled porches between the main gabled projections. In the centre of the main front is the chapel which is a Decorated stone building which projects. This has 2-light windows with quatrefoils in the spandels; formerly, pointed bell turret on either side of roof.

Listing NGR: TR0136261380

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Legacy System number:: 176008
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.