Description

GILLINGHAM

TQ7668NW MANSION ROW, Brompton
686-1/5/10 (West side)
24/02/50 Nos.7 AND 8
(Formerly Listed as:
MANSION ROW, Brompton
(West side)
Nos.2-6, 6A, 7, 8 (Consecutive)
Cambridge House (No.4))

GV II

House, now attached pair of houses. Late C18, altered early
C19. Flemish bond brick, stone dressings, tile-hung rear,
axial stacks behind the ridge and tiled roof.
STYLE: Mid Georgian.
PLAN: double-depth.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 5-window range. A near symmetrical front
has a thin brick cornice and parapet, good central timber
doorcase with architrave, scrolled brackets to an open
pediment, panelled reveals and soffit, and a fine metal
fanlight with enriched spandrels, and door with 6 raised
panels. To the right is a round-arched doorway with very fine
fluted quarter Ionic columns, a door with 2 round-topped
panels, and a good metal tear-drop fanlight. Rubbed brick flat
arches to plate-glass sashes, and 3/3-pane second-floor
sashes. 3-window rear, with a single-storey service range to
No.8 and 2-storey late C19 extension to No.7.
INTERIOR: No.8 contains a central dogleg stair with turned
balusters and column newels, uncut string; ovolo moulding to
front door. One build with Nos 5 and 6 (qv) to the right,
dated 1775.

Listing NGR: TQ7627868878

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550819

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