Stables, North Range and Attached Perimeter Wall
STABLES, NORTH RANGE AND ATTACHED PERIMETER WALL, COLLEGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1378605
- Date first listed:
- 13-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Stables, North Range and Attached Perimeter Wall
- Statutory Address:
- STABLES, NORTH RANGE AND ATTACHED PERIMETER WALL, COLLEGE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1378605
- Date first listed:
- 13-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Stables, North Range and Attached Perimeter Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- STABLES, NORTH RANGE AND ATTACHED PERIMETER WALL, COLLEGE ROAD
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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:
- STABLES, NORTH RANGE AND ATTACHED PERIMETER WALL, COLLEGE 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 75960 68986
Details
TQ 7568 NE CHATHAM COLLEGE ROAD
(East side) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/1/41
Stables, north range and attached
perimeter wall
GV II*
Stables. c1737. Brick with glazed headers and hipped slate roof. Rectangular single-depth plan with stables at E end.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3:2-window range. Divided into 2 sections by firebreak parapets, with an eaves cornice. Flat-headed double doorways, the right-hand one a stable door, to middle and right-hand of left-hand section, a segmental-arched vehicle entrance in the left side of the right-hand section, segmental-arched ground-floor 6/6 pane sashes.
INTERIOR: retains original match board partitions to grooms' rooms above stables, with half-glazed panelled doors and cast-iron grates and range with C18 surrounds; ground-floor stables with later stall divisions, and cart shed, hayloft above. Group value with the S stables (qv) opposite.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: a section of the former perimeter wall connects with the south stables (qv).
HISTORY: the perimeter wall formerly extended to the N to connect with the S Tower House (qv). Used as stabling for the officers and a coach house for the Commissioner. Forms an important element within this notably complete Georgian dockyard.
(Source: Coad J: Historic Architecture of Chatham Dockyard 1700-1850: London: 1982: 142).
Listing NGR: TQ7596068986
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476558
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Coad, J, Historic Architecture of Chatham Dockyard 1700-1850, (1982), 142
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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