Royal Buildings Zeebrugge House

ROYAL BUILDINGS, 1, THE STRAND

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261447
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Royal Buildings Zeebrugge House
Statutory Address:
ROYAL BUILDINGS, 1, THE STRAND
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261447
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1995
List Entry Name:
Royal Buildings Zeebrugge House
Statutory Address 1:
ROYAL BUILDINGS, 1, THE STRAND
Statutory Address 2:
ZEEBRUGGE HOUSE, 2, THE STRAND

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
ROYAL BUILDINGS, 1, THE STRAND
Statutory Address:
ZEEBRUGGE HOUSE, 2, THE STRAND

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Dover (District Authority)
Parish:
Walmer
National Grid Reference:
TR 37699 51871

Details

In the entry for the following buildings:-

DEAL THE STRAND TR3SSE (west side) 5/10003 Nos 1-2, Royal Buildings and Zeebrugge House GV II The second sentence of the description shall be amended to read:- "Built in 1813, architect Edward Holl, to house the Governor, Physician, Surgeon and Agent ofthe adjoining Royal Naval Hospital, later the Royal Marines' School of Music." The statutory list was previously amended in respect of this entry on 13 January 1995.

------------------------------------ The following buildings shall be added to the list:-

DEAL THE STRAND TR35SE (west side) Nosl-2 RoyalBuildings 5/10003 and Zeebrugge House II GV Two semi-detached pairs of houses linked at ground floor level. Built in 1813, architect Edward Hall, to house the Governor, Physician, Surgeon and Agent of the adjoining Royal Naval Hospital, later the Royal School of Church Music. Some mid C19 and C20 alterations. Stock brick in Flemish bond with mansard slate roof and central stock brick stacks. Three storeys and attics; 4 windows to each pair. Mainly sash windows with horns, concealed by outer casements. Moulded modillion cornice and stringcourse. Ground floor has round-headed windows. Entrances in sides with side porches with semi-circular fanlights with double doors. No 1 has mid C19 two-storey matching extension built on to side, no 2 has full height 1-bay stuccoed extension added at the side, but set back from the porch and Zeebrugge House has 2 mid C19 canted bays to the first floor.

Listing NGR: TR3677351934

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
437505
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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