Combined Ship Trade Office PP69 to Rear of Number 8 Machine Shop

COMBINED SHIP TRADE OFFICE PP69 TO REAR OF NUMBER 8 MACHINE SHOP, DOCK HEAD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267779
Date first listed:
06-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Combined Ship Trade Office PP69 to Rear of Number 8 Machine Shop
Statutory Address:
COMBINED SHIP TRADE OFFICE PP69 TO REAR OF NUMBER 8 MACHINE SHOP, DOCK HEAD ROAD
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1267779
Date first listed:
06-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Combined Ship Trade Office PP69 to Rear of Number 8 Machine Shop
Statutory Address 1:
COMBINED SHIP TRADE OFFICE PP69 TO REAR OF NUMBER 8 MACHINE SHOP, DOCK HEAD ROAD

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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.

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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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
COMBINED SHIP TRADE OFFICE PP69 TO REAR OF NUMBER 8 MACHINE SHOP, DOCK HEAD ROAD

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 76519 70092

Details

GILLINGHAM

TQ77SE DOCK HEAD ROAD, Chatham Dockyard 686-1/6/58 (North side (off)) 06/06/84 Combined Ship Trade Office PP69 to rear of No.8 Machine shop

GV II

Machine shop and offices. Dated 1880. Cast-iron frame, brick office block and ground-floor infill, with corrugated-iron cladding and roof. PLAN: rectangular with N office extension. EXTERIOR: 2-storeys; 11-bay range. Gabled ends, sides express iron frame with strip windows 3 per bay with mullion glazing bars in upper part of each floor, wooden eaves cornice on paired brackets. Offices have a 5-window range N gable with a plat band kneelers and raised verges band, with segmental-arches to plate-glass sashes and central double half-glazed doors. INTERIOR: not inspected but reported to include a timber roof with Queen post struts and principals that reach only up to the Queen struts. Group value with the Boilershop and No.8 Machine shop as part of the mid C19 development of the N end of the Chatham docks. Various mid C20 single storey additions to the sides.



Listing NGR: TQ7697568044

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Legacy System number:
462558
Legacy System:
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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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