Historic Structure
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE, CONTAINING SIXTEENTH CENTURY UNDERCROFT AND HISTORIC ROOMS NUMBERS 13, 24, 25, 27 AND 79
A structure of special architectural or historic interest.
This historic structure is legally protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990. As a Grade I listed building, it is considered to be of exceptional interest - only 2.5% of all listed buildings achieve this status. It has been protected for 56 years.
Heritage Expansion
Listed during an era when the criteria for protection expanded to include more vernacular and industrial heritage.
Building Type
Historic Structure
Listed Since
14 January 1970
List Entry
1278223
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What is a Listed Building?
Listed buildings are structures of special architectural or historic interest, protected under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990.
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