The Guard House (Cafe) is a Grade II* listed building in the Medway local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1999. Guard house.
The Guard House (Cafe)
- WRENN ID
- silver-marble-root
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Medway
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 August 1999
- Type
- Guard house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
TQ 76 NE CHATHAM MAIN GATE ROAD (West side) Chatham Dockyard 762-1/8/69 The Guard House (Cafe)
GV II*
Guard house, now office. Early C19. Brick with slate hipped roof. Single-depth plan. Single-storey; 3-bay range to each side. Chamfered surrounds with rubbed brick flat arches to central doorway and recessed door, and 6/6-pane sashes; E front has a left-hand doorway with 4-pane overlight and boarded door, and 6/6-pane sashes, N and S returns have 3 doorways with narrow overlights and boarded doors, E. INTERIOR: simple, converted into cafe. HISTORY: a pair with the matching guard house opposite, now the Customs House (qv) and part of a complete group of Georgian dockyard buildings. Prominent position next to the ropery complex, and graded for its historical importance as a significant element within this notably complete Georgian dockyard and factory.
Listing NGR: TQ7585169019
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