Faversham Railway Station
FAVERSHAM RAILWAY STATION, STATION ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240315
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Faversham Railway Station
- Statutory Address:
- FAVERSHAM RAILWAY STATION, STATION ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1240315
- Date first listed:
- 18-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Faversham Railway Station
- Statutory Address 1:
- FAVERSHAM RAILWAY STATION, STATION ROAD
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:
- FAVERSHAM RAILWAY STATION, STATION 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 01623 60902
Details
STATION ROAD 1. 5282 Faversham Railway Station TR 05 NW 4/321 II
2. Railway station. c.1858. Down side is of yellow brick with red brick dressings. Hipped slate roof. One storey. Central section has 6 round-headed sashes with vertical glazing bars only and horns. End pilasters. Red brick voussoirs and impost blocks. Central round-headed doorcase with fanlight in pedimented surround. Plinth. Wooden canopy supported on iron brackets with scroll pattern. To east is one storey building of lower elevation with one cambered arched casement window and one cambered arched. To west is one storey portion also of lower elevation in yellow brick with hipped slate roof, red brick cornice and 4 cambered casements. Interior of Booking Hall retains original carved wooden ticket office with wooden pilasters, glazed continuous fanlight at top and 3 tiers of wooden square framing with vertical plank- ing behind plinth. Upside is also of c.1858. Yellow brick with redbrick dressings and hipped slate roof. Pilasters. 6 round-headed windows having vertical glazing bars only with red brick arches and round-headed doorcase with pedimented hood. End brick chimneystacks. The two buildings are linked by 2 contemporary white glazed tiled underpasses. 2 centre platforms with identical platform buildings. Each has 3 one storey partitions built of yellow brick with red brick dressings connected by very long wooden jettied canopy supported by iron girders and brackets with scrollwork design and 8 cast iron columns. Pavilions nearest underpass have 3 cambered tripartite windows (one on the downside platform converted into a door) and 3 cambered sashes and cambered headed doorcase with cambered fanlight and 4 panelled door, the top two panels glazed. Central pavilion similar with 7 cambered casements. End pavilion has 6 cambered casements. Each platform has square wooden ticket booth and iron spear railings to underpass with circle patterns near base. Built for the East Kent Railway line.
Listing NGR: TR0158660914
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 438699
- 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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