Former Assistant Queens Harbourmasters Office
FORMER ASSISTANT QUEENS HARBOURMASTERS OFFICE, ANCHOR WHARF
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1378596
- Date first listed:
- 13-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Former Assistant Queens Harbourmasters Office
- Statutory Address:
- FORMER ASSISTANT QUEENS HARBOURMASTERS OFFICE, ANCHOR WHARF
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1378596
- Date first listed:
- 13-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Former Assistant Queens Harbourmasters Office
- Statutory Address 1:
- FORMER ASSISTANT QUEENS HARBOURMASTERS OFFICE, ANCHOR WHARF
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:
- FORMER ASSISTANT QUEENS HARBOURMASTERS OFFICE, ANCHOR WHARF
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 75787 69107
Details
TQ 76 NE CHATHAM ANCHOR WHARF
(North side) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/8/30
Former Assistant Queen's
Harbourmaster's Office
GV II*
Offices. c1770 with some early C19 remodelling. Painted render with brick lateral stack and hipped slate roof. Late Georgian style. 2-room plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storey; 3-window range. Ground-floor has a 3-bay arcade of timber Tuscan columns to an entablature, cornice and parapet, the left-hand one open to a recessed doorway with architrave to 6-panel door, the middle and right-hand bays filled in with cambered heads to 6/6-pane sashes. House has clasping pilaster strips to overhanging boxed eaves, with 6/6-pane sashes. 2-window returns, the rear facing the river has a similar open arcade as the front with a C20 iron balustrade, canted up through subsidence of the house.
INTERIOR: not inspected but noted as having retained original features. A significant visual element within this largely complete Georgian dockyard. Built as offices for the dockyard's two Master Attendants, who were responsible for the ships moored in the river, either in Ordinary or awaiting repair.
Listing NGR: TQ7578869107
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476549
- 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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