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Restoration House
Hob Uid: 416278
Location : Medway Non Civil Parish
Grid Ref : TQ7436068220
Summary : Late Med. town house, including wall and gate piers at front.
More information : [TQ 7436 6822] RESTORATION HOUSE [G.T.] (1) Restoration House in Crow Lane, Rochester, so called because it was a resting place of Charles II in 1660, was probably built between 1580 and 1600. (2-6) Restoration House, a private residence, as described above and in good condition (See GP,AO/64/123/1-2) An official plaque affixed to the wall dates the building to 1587.(7) Additional bibliography. (8) ROCHESTER CROW LANE Restoration House. including wall and gatepiers to front. Large town house. Possibly late medieval in origin; the present building appears to be c.1588-1600 with a major remodelling of the facade and interior in the mid C17. [Full architectural description] LISTED GRADE I. (9)

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Source details : Country Life 8.3.1924 358 (HA Tipping)
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Source details : "Hist of Rochester" 1928 478-9 photo (FF Smith)
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Source details : F1 ASP 20.11.64
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Source details : Bldgs of Eng West Kent and the Weald 1980 495 (J Newman)
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Source details : DOE(HHR)City of Rochester upon Medway Kent, 2nd Dec 1991 15-16
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Monument Types:

Monument Period Name : Post Medieval
Display Date : Post Medieval
Monument End Date : 1901
Monument Start Date : 1540
Monument Type : House
Evidence : Extant Building

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External Cross Reference Source : National Monuments Record Number
External Cross Reference Number : TQ 76 NW 96
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Activity type : FIELD OBSERVATION (VISUAL ASSESSMENT)
Start Date : 1964-11-20
End Date : 1964-11-20

Associated Activities :
Activity type : EVALUATION
Start Date : 2008-01-01
End Date : 2008-12-31

Historic England Research Records

Restoration House