Description

ROCHESTER HIGH STREET
TQ 7567 NW
13/161 Nos 347 and 349 (The
Ship Inn)
23-8-74
GV II
Public House C18, of 2 builds. Stuccoed and painted brick, C20
interlocking concrete tile roof to No 349, Kent-tiled to No 347,
4 bays at east (No 349) 2 storeys, 2 bays at west (No 347). No
349 has one ground plate glass sash, 4 first floor late C20 fixed
and upper louvred replacement windows, 4 2nd floor 6 pane sashes.
Coped parapets. 2 hipped gabled roofs at right angles with end
stacks. Central door, ground floor early C20 cornice unites both
houses to form public house front; fenestration altered and
partly filled in with brick. No 347 has 2 first floor C20 fixed
and upper louvred windows, parapet; weatherboarded returns and
rear with sashes. Hipped roof, 2 stacked. Canted angle entrance
with pilasters and cornice to doorcase on curve. Interior: rear
lobby of west build (No 347) has partly panelled walls with
plaster cornice, pilastered and arched entrance, suggesting
c.1700 date.

Listing NGR: TQ7512567931

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26377259

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014