Police Section House
POLICE SECTION HOUSE, EAST ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378642
- Date first listed:
- 13-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Police Section House
- Statutory Address:
- POLICE SECTION HOUSE, EAST ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1378642
- Date first listed:
- 13-Aug-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Police Section House
- Statutory Address 1:
- POLICE SECTION HOUSE, EAST ROAD
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:
- POLICE SECTION HOUSE, EAST 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 76244 69431
Details
TQ 76 NE CHATHAM EAST ROAD
(East side) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/8/56
Police Section House
GV II
Police section house, now disused. Mid C19. Yellow stock brick with stone dressings and slate roof. Rectangular plan.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 7-window range. Middle 4-window range to front and back set forward, with plat and impost bands and moulded eaves cornice. Ground-floor segmental-arched arcade, blocked, with rubbed brick flat-arched upper windows with 6/6-pane sashes. 2-storey, 2-window range to the S end, and steps up to a doorway in the end. An octagonal ridge lantern has 6/6-pane sashes and an ogee domed roof. INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: part of a fine assemblage of dockyard buildings.
Listing NGR: TQ7624469431
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 476596
- 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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