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Former HM Customs and Immigration Office

A Grade II Listed Building in Gravesend, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4438 / 51°26'37"N

Longitude: 0.3756 / 0°22'32"E

OS Eastings: 565193

OS Northings: 174318

OS Grid: TQ651743

Mapcode National: GBR NMK.KSB

Mapcode Global: VHJLC.GZG3

Plus Code: 9F32C9VG+G7

Entry Name: Former HM Customs and Immigration Office

Listing Date: 3 July 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1088999

English Heritage Legacy ID: 356428

ID on this website: 101088999

Location: Milton, 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

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 May 2025 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

TQ 6514 SW
2/12

THE TERRACE (north side)
Custom House
Former HM Customs and Immigration Office

(Formerly listed as HM Customs and Immigration Office, THE TERRACE)

II
1815-16. Three storeys and five windows facing south, three windows facing east. Brown stock brick. Stone stringcourse above ground floor. Stone cornice and parapet. Glazing bars intact. Round-headed windows on the second floor of the east front. Doorway on south front with pilasters, projecting cornice with royal Cartouche in stone over and semi-circular fanlight. On the north front facing the river there is a large five-light bow window on the roof forming a lookout. Facing west there is a two bay extension in matching style with blank windows and Tuscan portico. Stone flagged forecourt bounded by spear railings.

Listing NGR: TQ6519274311

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