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Latitude: 51.3926 / 51°23'33"N
Longitude: 0.5278 / 0°31'39"E
OS Eastings: 575960
OS Northings: 168986
OS Grid: TQ759689
Mapcode National: GBR PPP.N7Y
Mapcode Global: VHJLV.38C7
Plus Code: 9F329GVH+34
Entry Name: Stables, North Range and Attached Perimeter Wall
Listing Date: 13 August 1999
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1378605
English Heritage Legacy ID: 476558
ID on this website: 101378605
Location: Brompton, Medway, Kent, ME4
County: Medway
Electoral Ward/Division: River
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Gillingham
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Gillingham St Mark
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Architectural structure
TQ 7568 NE CHATHAM COLLEGE ROAD
(East side) Chatham Dockyard
762-1/1/41
Stables, north range and attached
perimeter wall
GV II*
Stables. c1737. Brick with glazed headers and hipped slate roof. Rectangular single-depth plan with stables at E end.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3:2-window range. Divided into 2 sections by firebreak parapets, with an eaves cornice. Flat-headed double doorways, the right-hand one a stable door, to middle and right-hand of left-hand section, a segmental-arched vehicle entrance in the left side of the right-hand section, segmental-arched ground-floor 6/6 pane sashes.
INTERIOR: retains original match board partitions to grooms' rooms above stables, with half-glazed panelled doors and cast-iron grates and range with C18 surrounds; ground-floor stables with later stall divisions, and cart shed, hayloft above. Group value with the S stables (qv) opposite.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: a section of the former perimeter wall connects with the south stables (qv).
HISTORY: the perimeter wall formerly extended to the N to connect with the S Tower House (qv). Used as stabling for the officers and a coach house for the Commissioner. Forms an important element within this notably complete Georgian dockyard.
(Source: Coad J: Historic Architecture of Chatham Dockyard 1700-1850: London: 1982: 142).
Listing NGR: TQ7596068986
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