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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 76 NE 1175
Type of record:Listed Building
Name:SCHOOL HOUSE, BROMPTON BARRACKS

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1832


Grid Reference:TQ 7639 6910
Map Sheet:TQ76NE
Parish:GILLINGHAM, MEDWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • SITE (Post Medieval - 1800 AD to 1832 AD)
Protected Status:Listed Building (II) 1375614: SCHOOL HOUSE, BROMPTON BARRACKS

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:

TQ 7669 SW GILLINGHAM PASLEY POAD
(West side), Brompton
3/35 School House,Brompton Barracks
GV II
School. Early Cl9. Brick with slate hipped roof. Single-depth plan. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3:5:3-window range. Symmetrical front with the middle 3 bays set forward with plain pilaster strips between the windows, and an caves cornice. Rubbed brick flat arches to 6/6-pane sashes, the W front has a round-arched doorway right of the centre with radial fanlight and double doors. INTERIOP,: not inspected. HISTORY: an early example of a building for education in a barracks. Group value as part of an axial arrangement of buildings with the Barracks blocks and Institute (qqv).
Listing NGR: TQ7639169100


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

Sources and further reading

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---Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Related records

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