| Summary : Stables at the Royal Naval College. Stables and coach house erected in 1835-6 for the Royal Hospital for Seamen to the designs of Joseph Kay, Surveyor to the Hospital. The courtyard building occupies the site of a late medieval stable yard, part of the original foundation grant of the institution in 1694. These buildings has been replaced in the 18th century. After the opening of the Royal Naval College in 1874 the building continued in use for a time as stables. It suffered bomb damage in the second world war and has latterly been in use as workshops and police quarters. |