East Moor Street Cottages
EAST MOOR STREET COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MOOR STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259677
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1973
- List Entry Name:
- East Moor Street Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- EAST MOOR STREET COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, MOOR STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1259677
- Date first listed:
- 21-Dec-1973
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Dec-1996
- List Entry Name:
- East Moor Street Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- EAST MOOR STREET COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, 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:
- EAST MOOR STREET COTTAGES, 1 AND 2, 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 82933 65560
Details
GILLINGHAM
TQ86NW MOOR STREET, Rainham 686-1/8/113 (South side) 21/12/73 Nos 1 AND 2 East Moor Street Cottages (Formerly Listed as: MOOR STREET, Rainham (South West side) Nos.1 AND 2 East Moor Street Farm)
II
House, now two. Mid-late C15, altered C16, extended to rear early C20. Timber-frame, partly cased in brick, with weatherboarding, brick ridge stacks and hipped tiled roof with small gablets and rear catslide. PLAN: Wealden plan with C18 continuous rear outshut and E rear C20 wing. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Left-hand brick section, centre and right weatherboarded. Central recessed entrance and C20 door, 3-light C20 casements, 2 to the left of the entrance, and C20 windows in the end returns. Rear has a pair of mid C20 large hipped dormers over the stairs, with single casements, above a C20 full width continuous outshut, and an E gabled wing with a lateral C20 stack. INTERIOR: central hall divided by late C16/early C17 axial moulded beam, with a large lateral fireplace in the rear wall of the right-hand room; dogleg stair extends back from the central room. HISTORY: probably originally a Wealden-type house with jettied front and recessed middle bay, with the central open hall floored and the left-hand ridge stack inserted C16, and refronted and the jetty underbuilt C20.
Listing NGR: TQ8280465600
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 462661
- 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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