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Latitude: 51.5281 / 51°31'40"N
Longitude: 0.7911 / 0°47'27"E
OS Eastings: 593701
OS Northings: 184708
OS Grid: TQ937847
Mapcode National: GBR RR4.2V1
Mapcode Global: VHKHN.NVKG
Plus Code: 9F32GQHR+6C
Entry Name: Blocks A-D, Horseshoe Barracks
Listing Date: 28 April 1986
Last Amended: 17 February 1999
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1112692
English Heritage Legacy ID: 122963
ID on this website: 101112692
Location: Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3
County: Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward/Division: Shoeburyness
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Southend-on-Sea
Traditional County: Essex
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Essex
Church of England Parish: South Shoebury St Andrew with St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Chelmsford
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SOUTHEND ON SEA, Shoebury Garrison,
WARRIOR SQUARE (east side),
No. 1-7, Blocks A-D, Horseshoe Barracks
(Formerly listed as Numbers 1-4 (Consecutive), Blocks A-D, Horseshoe Barracks)
28.4.86
GV II
Terrace of 4 officers' quarters at British School of Gunnery, now houses. 1860, Block D added c1870, altered 1925. Yellow stock brick with rubbed brick flat arches, brick ridge stacks and slate roof. Late Georgian style. Single-depth plan with rear service blocks. EXTERIOR: each a 2-storey; 5-window range. Long symmetrical front with plat band and overhanging roof; each house has a central flat-headed porch with narrow side lights, flat-headed door with overlight and double panelled doors, and narrow side windows, with flat-headed 6/6-pane sashes. 1-window range end gables have a blind attic lunette. INTERIOR: not inspected but noted as having rear dogleg stair from entrance hall. HISTORY: the RA School opened in 1859. Each originally had rooms for 4 officers to the front and rear servants' quarters. (PSA Drawings Collection, NMR, Swindon: RA Barracks and Old Ranges: 1860-: CTR 361-364; Glennie D: Gunners Town: History of Shoeburyness: Civic Publications: 1948-).
Listing NGR: TQ8832085635
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