It should not be assumed that this site is publicly accessible and it may be on private property. Do not trespass.
Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 76 NE 1226 |
---|
Type of record: | Listed Building |
---|
Name: | FORMER GUARD HOUSE |
---|
Summary
Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1966
Monument Types
- SITE (Post Medieval to Modern - 1800 AD to 1966 AD)
Full description
If you do not understand anything on this page please contact us.
The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 7568 NE CHATHAM ANCHOR WHARF
(South side) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/1/31
Former Guard House
GV II*
Guard house, now club house. Early C19. Brick with timber columns, roof not visible. Single-depth plan. Single storey; 3-window range. An open arcade of 4 Tuscan columns to an entablature and moulded eaves cornice, with steps up to a flagged area beneath. Central doorway with 4-pane overlight and 3-panel double doors, and 8/8-pane sashes each side.
INTERIOR: plain without decorative or functional features, but reported to be altered to a mid C20 club house bar. Sited to SW of Storehouse No.3 (qv).
HISTORY: graded for its close association with the ropery and warehouse complex at Chatham, one of the most outstanding groupings of industrial architecture in the country.
Listing NGR: TQ7570468665
English Heritage 1:1250 SAM location maplet (OS Card Reference). SKE41612.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | --- | OS Card Reference: English Heritage 1:1250 SAM location maplet. |
Related records
TQ 77 SE 220 | Part of: Chatham Royal Naval Dockyard (Monument) |