St Catherine's Hospital With Wall and Railings to Front
ST CATHERINE'S HOSPITAL WITH WALL AND RAILINGS TO FRONT, STAR HILL
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086410
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- St Catherine's Hospital With Wall and Railings to Front
- Statutory Address:
- ST CATHERINE'S HOSPITAL WITH WALL AND RAILINGS TO FRONT, STAR HILL
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1086410
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- St Catherine's Hospital With Wall and Railings to Front
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST CATHERINE'S HOSPITAL WITH WALL AND RAILINGS TO FRONT, STAR HILL
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ST CATHERINE'S HOSPITAL WITH WALL AND RAILINGS TO FRONT, STAR HILL
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Medway (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 74635 67922
Details
ROCHESTER STAR HILL TQ 7467 NE 12/254 St Catherine's Hospital with wall and railings to front 23.8.74 II Almshouses. Dated 1805, the charity dating back to 1316. English bond red brick, slate roofs. Single storey block 14 bays long in 3-3-3-3-2 bay arrangement. Tudor-Gothick style. 9 casement cross windows under 4-centred flat rubbed brick arches. 5 bays brought forward with chamfered jambs and 2 concentric rubbed brick arches. Originally to house doors, now windows. Deep projecting eaves, 6 stacks with 3 diagonally set stacks each. 3 central bays have coped parapet projection eaves with inscription. Attached brick parapet wall with contemporary spear topped rails. Rear facade repeats that to Star Hill. Fall of hill to south allows for 2 storey elevation to King Street. Later addition to Delce Street frontage, much altered, with Tudor Gothick details.
Listing NGR: TQ7463767891
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 173188
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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