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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 1201
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:MEMORIAL TO GENERAL GORDON, BROMPTON BARRACKS

Summary

Grade II* listed building. Main construction periods 1890 to 1890


Grid Reference:TQ 7644 6903
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1890 AD to 1890 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II*) 1375610: MEMORIAL TO GENERAL GORDON, BROMPTON BARRACKS

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 7669 SW GILLINGHAM PASLEY POAD
(east side), Brompton
3/32
Memorial to General Gordon,
Brompton Barracks
GV
II*
Equestrian statue. 1890. Bronze statue and Portland stone plinth. Moulded plinth, with a bronze cartouche, with a full-sized figure of General Gordon, d.1885, seated on a camel with tasselled saddle. Attached a well-cast and expressive figure with free-hanging tassels; placed symmetrically on the axis with the Institute, memorial arches and barracks (qqv).
Listing NGR: TQ7644669030


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.

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TQ 76 NE 56Part of: Brompton Barracks, Gillingham (Monument)