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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NW 928
Type of record:Building
Name:King's School(formerly Cathedral Grammar School), St Margaret's Street, Rochester

Summary

King's School(formerly Cathedral Grammar School), St Margaret's Street, Rochester


Grid Reference:TQ 7418 6836
Map Sheet:TQ76NW
Parish:ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SCHOOL (Post Medieval to Modern - 1860 AD to 2025 AD)

Full description

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King's School(formerly Cathedral Grammar School), St Margaret's Street, Rochester as shown on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Edition O/S maps. The buildings are still in use as shown on the current O/S map. The school was first founded in 604 AD, being part of the foundation of Rochester Cathedral. It was refounded by Henry VIII in 1541 during the English Reformation.


Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1 (Map). SKE30964.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2 (Map). SKE30965.

Landmark, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4 (Map). SKE30967.

Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 1st edition 1862-1875): Landmark Epoch 1.
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 2nd Edition, 1897-1900): Landmark Epoch 2.
---Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3.
---Map: Landmark. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 4th Edition, 1929-1952): Landmark Epoch 4.