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Monument details

HER Number:	TQ 76 NE 1186
Type of record:	Listed Building
Name:	BOER WAR MEMORIAL ARCH, BROMPTON BARRACKS

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1902 to 1902

Grid Reference:	TQ 7642 6903
Map Sheet:	TQ76NE
Parish:	GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

SITE (Modern - 1902 AD to 1902 AD)

Protected Status:	Listed Building (II*) 1375606: BOER WAR MEMORIAL ARCH, BROMPTON BARRACKS

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ7669 SW GILLINGHAM PASLEY ROAD
(East Side), Brompton
3/27 Boer War Memorial Arch,
Brompton Barracks
GV II*
Memorial Arch. 1902 by Ingress Bell. Limestone ashlar. Classical Revival style. Triumphal arch has matching front and rear, the centre with round archway set forward, with attached Corinthian columns to the corners to an entablature inscribed with Royal engineer's Boer war engagements, dentiled cornice and parapet. Archway has a dentil impost band and coffered soffit with wreaths in the spandrels, and outer sections with lists of the dead, and relief panels showing notable RE actions. Part of an axially-planned group with the Barracks, Institute and Crimean War memorial arch (qqv).
Listing NGR: TQ7642869040

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref.	Source description
---	Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Related records

TQ 76 NE 56

Part of: Brompton Barracks, Gillingham (Monument)