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St Andrew's Arts Centre

A Grade II Listed Building in Gravesend, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4447 / 51°26'40"N

Longitude: 0.3716 / 0°22'17"E

OS Eastings: 564911

OS Northings: 174411

OS Grid: TQ649744

Mapcode National: GBR NMK.BS0

Mapcode Global: VHJLC.DYBD

Plus Code: 9F32C9VC+VM

Entry Name: St Andrew's Arts Centre

Listing Date: 3 July 1975

Last Amended: 21 December 1982

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1039109

English Heritage Legacy ID: 356417

ID on this website: 101039109

Location: Gravesend, Gravesham, Kent, DA12

County: Kent

District: Gravesham

Electoral Ward/Division: Riverside

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Gravesend

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Church of England Parish: Gravesend St George

Church of England Diocese: Rochester

Tagged with: Charitable organisation Arts centre

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TQ 6474 SE
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ROYAL PIER ROAD (north side)
St Andrew's Arts Centre

(Formerly listed as St Andrew's Waterside Chapel)

GV
II
1870-71; G.E Street architect. Built originally as a mission chapel for seamen and known as St Andrew's Waterside Chapel. Rectangular plan. Gothic style. Built of ragstone with Bath stone dressings. Slate roof. Former carthex at west with lean-to roof behind a parapet; central doorway with segmental Gothic arch; a flat-arched three-light window to each side of door. Under the west gable are five stepped lancets; a large stone bellcote rises from the apex of the gable. Three lancet windows in side elevation. At east end there is a three-light plate traceried window. Inside vaulted roof lined with pine boarding with moulded ribs; coved cornice; stained glass windows. The former mission chapel has been converted to an Arts Centre.

Listing NGR: TQ6491174411

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