Pooh House the Homestead
POOH HOUSE, 2, MOOR STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259676
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1973
- List Entry Name:
- Pooh House the Homestead
- Statutory Address:
- POOH HOUSE, 2, MOOR STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-09-27
- Reference:
- IOE01/14010/11
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259676
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Dec-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Pooh House the Homestead
- Statutory Address 1:
- POOH HOUSE, 2, MOOR STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- THE HOMESTEAD, 1, MOOR 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:
- POOH HOUSE, 2, MOOR STREET
- Statutory Address:
- THE HOMESTEAD, 1, MOOR 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 82985 65536
Details
GILLINGHAM
TQ86NW MOOR STREET, Rainham 686-1/8/114 (South side) 21/12/73 Nos.1 AND 2 The Homestead (No.1) and Pooh House (No.2) (Formerly Listed as: MOOR STREET, Rainham (South West side) The Homestead)
II
House, extended and now two. Reported by owner to be C14/15; extended and altered mid C19. Rendered, brick rear range, brick ridge stack and lateral stacks to left-hand end and right-hand side of front wing, and tiled hipped double pile roof. PLAN: long single-depth range with right-of-centre front wing and parallel rear range. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 6-window range. Principal range has small gablets, and a short wing projecting in front of the ridge stack. Left-hand 3-light casements, 2 tripartite sashes separated by a 6/6-pane sash; 1 sash to the wing, and a casement to the right-hand section. Right-hand end has a recessed doorway with bracketed canopy to a C20 door; to the right ground- and first-floor 3-light casements. Left-hand end has a small 3-light window under the eaves; the unpainted rear range has a timber doorcase with pilasters and bracketed canopy to a panelled door, and a 3-light window above. INTERIOR: not inspected, but reported by owner to contain elements of timber-frame. A large and complex house, more detailed investigation of which might prove it to be of an earlier date.
Listing NGR: TQ8299065536
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462660
- 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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