MORDEN TERRACE

MORDEN TERRACE, 157-173, MAIDSTONE ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1336150
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:: MORDEN TERRACE
Statutory Address:: MORDEN TERRACE, 157-173, MAIDSTONE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1336150
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1991
List Entry Name:: MORDEN TERRACE
Statutory Address 1:: MORDEN TERRACE, 157-173, MAIDSTONE ROAD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: MORDEN TERRACE, 157-173, MAIDSTONE 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 74237 67803

Details

ROCHESTER MAIDSTONE ROAD TQ 7467 NW 11/173 Nos 157-173 odd (Morden Terrace) GV II Terrace of 9 houses. Second quarter of C19. Brick, part rendered, the ground floor stuccoed throughout. Welsh slate roofs. All houses have rear wings (with end stacks); ridge stacks to main range. 2 storeys. Front: designed as a set piece; symmetrical 4:1:4, the centre house standing forward under a pedimented gable with a flowing trefoil window to gable wall, and the name of the terrace contained within 2 moulded string courses to either side. All houses with 2 1st floor windows under flat arches, plate-glass sashes with margin panes set in reveals. Coped parapet with cornice band. Projecting moulded 1st floor cornice; ground floor of each house with 3 round-headed arches linked by moulded impost band, 2 with hornless sashes (the upper round-headed) with margin panes, the 3rd with fielded panel door under fanlight; paired panelled pilasters; these arches create a continuous rhythm along the entire front. The row is remarkably intact with the exception of No 157 which has a c.1900 shop front (fascia with console brackets) with plate-glass windows but is otherwise as described above (although lacking a cornice band).

Listing NGR: TQ7424767825

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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.