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Latitude: 51.3597 / 51°21'34"N
Longitude: 0.6261 / 0°37'34"E
OS Eastings: 582933
OS Northings: 165560
OS Grid: TQ829655
Mapcode National: GBR QRJ.P3Y
Mapcode Global: VHJM2.S3W0
Plus Code: 9F329J5G+VF
Entry Name: East Moor Street Cottages
Listing Date: 21 December 1973
Last Amended: 5 December 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1259677
English Heritage Legacy ID: 462661
ID on this website: 101259677
Location: Moor Street, Medway, Kent, ME8
County: Medway
Electoral Ward/Division: Rainham South
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Rainham St Margaret
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Cottage
GILLINGHAM
TQ86NW MOOR STREET, Rainham
686-1/8/113 (South side)
21/12/73 Nos 1 AND 2 East Moor Street
Cottages
(Formerly Listed as:
MOOR STREET, Rainham
(South West side)
Nos.1 AND 2
East Moor Street Farm)
II
House, now two. Mid-late C15, altered C16, extended to rear
early C20. Timber-frame, partly cased in brick, with
weatherboarding, brick ridge stacks and hipped tiled roof with
small gablets and rear catslide.
PLAN: Wealden plan with C18 continuous rear outshut and E rear
C20 wing.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; 3-window range. Left-hand brick section,
centre and right weatherboarded. Central recessed entrance and
C20 door, 3-light C20 casements, 2 to the left of the
entrance, and C20 windows in the end returns. Rear has a pair
of mid C20 large hipped dormers over the stairs, with single
casements, above a C20 full width continuous outshut, and an E
gabled wing with a lateral C20 stack.
INTERIOR: central hall divided by late C16/early C17 axial
moulded beam, with a large lateral fireplace in the rear wall
of the right-hand room; dogleg stair extends back from the
central room.
HISTORY: probably originally a Wealden-type house with jettied
front and recessed middle bay, with the central open hall
floored and the left-hand ridge stack inserted C16, and
refronted and the jetty underbuilt C20.
Listing NGR: TQ8280465600
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