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Whitefriars

A Grade II Listed Building in Rochester, Medway

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.3891 / 51°23'20"N

Longitude: 0.5005 / 0°30'1"E

OS Eastings: 574077

OS Northings: 168534

OS Grid: TQ740685

Mapcode National: GBR PPN.TLG

Mapcode Global: VHJLT.MBGX

Plus Code: 9F329GQ2+M6

Entry Name: Whitefriars

Listing Date: 19 February 1970

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1086514

English Heritage Legacy ID: 172939

ID on this website: 101086514

Location: Rochester, Medway, Kent, ME1

County: Medway

Electoral Ward/Division: Rochester West

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Rochester

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Rochester St Peter Parish Centre

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

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Description


ROCHESTER BOLEY HILL
TQ 7468 NW
7/12 Whitefriars
19.2.70
GV II
House. Early C19. Stuccoed brick; Welsh slate hipped roof. 2
and 2 1/2 storeys. Front: original house symmetrical 3 bays, the
centre bay taller by a half storey, and curved. 12-pane hornless
sashes in reveals to side bays, tripartite curved 8:8:8 sashes
to centre bay (4:4:4 to upper half storey. Some graffito
decoration to window arches, parapet and cornice band to centre
only. Storeyed extension to left with parapet and blocked
windows, and with sash windows to left return. Tall axial
stacks. The rear wall forms a party wall with The Friars (qv).
Whitefriars is one of several houses overlooking the Medway that
present main front towards the river. When listed in July 1969
this property was known as Diocesan House.


Listing NGR: TQ7407768534

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