46, HIGH STREET
46, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185672
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 46, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 46, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185672
- Date first listed:
- 19-Feb-1970
- List Entry Name:
- 46, HIGH STREET
- Statutory Address 1:
- 46, HIGH STREET
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:
- 46, HIGH STREET
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 74262 68650
Details
ROCHESTER HIGH STREET TQ 7468 NW 7/57 No 46 19.2.70 GV II House with shop (not used as a dwelling at time of re-survey, 1988). Late C15 substantially remodelled in the late C17, with later alterations. Timber framed, weatherboarded, Kent tile gable end roof. Brick ridge stack. 2 unit end-jetty plan with later cross-wing to rear. 1½ storeys to front range (set end-on to High Street); 2 storeyed rear wing. Front: weatherboarded, deep 1st floor jetty. 3-light casement window to 1st floor. Late C20 shop front. Sash windows to rear which is also weatherboarded. Interior: Ground floor with raised panelling and moulded cornice of c.1760. Lateral dogleg stair with turned balusters, with associated panelled dado surviving in part. More raised panelling to 1st floor rooms, internal panelled shutters and panelled cupbaord doors with H and butterfly hinges. Planked attic door with spur hinges. Front range with crown post roof: principal members of the roof survive to front bay only: front gable wall with downward struts largely intact. This building is notable in that it retains the scale of the houses of the late medieval High Street; it also contains a good set of c.1700 and late fittings.
Listing NGR: TQ7426068647
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 172988
- 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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