Description

GILLINGHAM

TQ6768NW PROSPECT ROW, Brompton
686-1/5/51 (East side)
21/12/73 Nos.17 AND 18
(Formerly Listed as:
PROSPECT ROW, Brompton
Nos.2-20 (Consecutive))

GV II

Pair of houses. Early-mid C18. Roughcast over brick, lateral
stacks behind the ridge, and a tiled roof.
PLAN: double-depth.
EXTERIOR: each of 3 storeys and basement; 2-window range.
A parapeted front with a thin brick cornice, the windows set
to the right, and left-hand doorways; No.17 has a plain
surround and bracketed C20 pediment to a radial fanlight and
door with 6 raised panels (entrance also to No.16 (qv)), No.18
has iron posts to a flat canopy and an overlight to a 6-panel
door. Flat-headed windows with flush, exposed frames, lower in
the second floor, No.17 with 2/2-pane and No.18 with 6/6-pane
and second-floor 3/6-pane sashes. Blind windows above the
doorway to No.18, and a similar width space over the doorway
to No.17.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
HISTORY: Prospect Row was begun around 1705 and completed by
1756. Part of a varied terrace of early-mid Georgian houses
(qqv).
(MacDougall P: The Chatham Dockyard Story: Rainham: 1987-:
66).

Listing NGR: TQ7612268708

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550726

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2