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Listed buildings in Gravesend

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ137882674 ↗
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Gravesend is town and a civil parish in the Gravesham district of Kent, England. It contains one grade I, 13 grade II* and 151 grade II listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England.

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