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Berkeley House
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Grade II* listed building · Historic England

Berkeley House

Listed Grade II* since 195076 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings
HHouseCAHistoric Rochester conservation area1950Listed
DirectionsOfficial list entry ↗

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

About

About Berkeley House

Berkeley House is one of 26 Grade II* listed buildings in Rochester and about 22,127 in England. It was among the first 105 buildings in Rochester to be listed, on 24 October 1950. It stands in the Historic Rochester conservation area, designated in 1972. Within 400 metres are 9 more Grade I buildings and 108 other listed buildings.

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1086501↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 listed buildings in about 10 minutes

Rochester · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies

DirectionsWalk the tour in Google Maps
  1. 1Berkeley HouseStart here
  2. 2156, EastgateGrade II* · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Rochester City WallsGrade I · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Restoration HouseGrade I · 0.1 mi on
  5. 5Minor Canons' RowGrade I · 0.2 mi on
Farther afield
Section of Roman Wall 20 Metres South of Former Deanery Section of Roman Wall 20 Metres South of Kings School Sixth Form CentreGrade I0.2miPoor Travellers House Richard Watts CharityGrade I0.2miKings School and Cathedral Visitors CentreGrade I0.2miNo 82 with No 82A to Rear No 82 with Philip Lodge to RearGrade II*0.2miGordon HotelGrade II*0.2mi83, High StreetGrade II*0.3mi
Around it

38 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

II2 K6 Telephone Kiosks Outside Head Post Office23 mII171, Eastgate30 mII163 and 165, Eastgate31 mII173, High Street32 mII175 and 177, Eastgate36 mIIRochester Head Post Office46 mII153,155 and 157, Eastgate52 mII151, High Street60 mII170, Eastgate65 mII149, High Street67 mII10, Star Hill73 mII147, Eastgate73 mII*168, High Street73 mII166, High Street80 mIINos 143,143A and 145 Including Ranges to Rear86 mII164, Eastgate87 mIIMedway Conservative Constituency Association Headquarters and Club90 mIIVictoria Street91 m
Show the other 20
II158, 160 and 162, Eastgate97 mII11,13,15 and 17, Victoria Street97 mII14, Star Hill99 mII16, Star Hill104 mIIVictoria House106 mII*156, Eastgate109 mII7-16, The Terrace110 mII21, Victoria Street113 mII23, Victoria Street120 mI150, 152 and 154, High Street123 mII25, Victoria Street125 mII20, Star Hill127 mIIPump 10 Metres East of Eastgate House134 mIIGates and Railings to South of Eastgate House135 mIIMedway Adult Education Centre136 mIIRemains of Summer House in Garden 25 Metres East of Restoration House140 mIIFormer County Court with Gatepiers Attached140 mII*Star Hill House with Railings to Front141 mII146 and 148, High Street142 mIIRailings to North East of Eastgate House149 m
More like it

Grade I and II* houses near Rochester

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

351, High StreetChatham · 0 mi away
Former Guard HouseChatham · 1 mi away
Former Storehouse Number 3 and Former Chain Cable StoreChatham · 1 mi away
The Ropery and Spinning RoomChatham · 1 mi away
Former Tarred Yarn HouseChatham · 1 mi away
Former Storehouse Number 2 and Former Rigging StoreChatham · 1 mi away
The Bell MastChatham · 1 mi away
Former Hemp House, Spinning Room and OfficesChatham · 1 mi away

Questions about Berkeley House

Is Berkeley House listed?

Yes. Berkeley House is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1086501), first listed on 24 October 1950.

Can you visit Berkeley House?

Many listed buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.

Is Berkeley House in a conservation area?

Yes, the Historic Rochester conservation area, designated in 1972.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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