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Latitude: 51.3883 / 51°23'17"N
Longitude: 0.5032 / 0°30'11"E
OS Eastings: 574265
OS Northings: 168448
OS Grid: TQ742684
Mapcode National: GBR PPN.VDB
Mapcode Global: VHJLT.NCVK
Plus Code: 9F329GQ3+87
Entry Name: Cloister House
Listing Date: 24 October 1950
Last Amended: 2 December 1991
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1086422
English Heritage Legacy ID: 173124
Location: Medway, ME1
County: Medway
Electoral Ward/Division: Rochester West
Built-Up Area: Rochester
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Rochester St Peter Parish Centre
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
ROCHESTER THE PRECINCT
TQ 7468 SW
9/192 Cloister
House
(formerly
listed as
College
Green)
24.10.50
GV II
Houses (belonging to Cathedral). Late C19. Red brick, 1st floor
title hung, with tiled gabled-end roof. Attached at left to
Garth House (qv). 2 storeys. 6 window range. Paired or tripe
lancets to 1st floor in wooden frames. 4 paired and one set of
4 lancets in stone flush surrounds with transoms to ground floor;
off-centre doorway with simple pointed doorway. Internal porch
with tripartite doorway. One large ridge stack and an external
end stack that breaks through the heavy barge-boarding at right;
single lancets to either side; upper floor slightly jettied.
Rear wing with similar detailing. Asymmetrical rear elevation
with 2 tall stacks, and a variety of casement windows, some with
trefoil heads. Cloister House rises above the S wall of the
cloister buildings, see ref 9/188.
Listing NGR: TQ7426768444
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