Description

ROCHESTER STAR HILL
TQ 7468 SE
10/246 No 12 (Medway
Conservative
Constituency
Association HQ
23.8.74 & Club)
GV II
Former house with club rooms attached. House late C18, much
altered; House, rendered brick; Welsh slate Mansard roof. 3
storeys and attic. Front: single-bay range. 6-pane sash to
dormer. Single late-C19 tripartite sash to each floor under
crudely rendered brick cambered and segmental window arches. 6-
panel fielded door in wooden architrave with simple brackets and
pediment; arched fanlight without glazing bars. Coped parapet
and cornice band. Club rooms attached, red brick, painted stone
dressings. 3 storeys, symmetrical 3 window range in a vigorous
High Victorian Italianate. Centre window bay under pediment,
side bays with segmental gables; all 1st and 2nd floor windows
with heavy stone architraves of varied design (2nd floor centre
window replaced with C20 casement); 1st floor side windows with
French doors onto balconies with iron railings. Central doorway
with pronounced entablature and fluted pilasters. Double doors,
panelled.

Listing NGR: TQ7457768109

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q32828719

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