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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 97 NW 1094 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Concrete jetty and floating berth, sheerness |
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Summary
The concrete jetty and floating berth are close to the site of the former Brennan Torpedo Station slipway and a 2008 assessment suggested that the structure may incorporate part of the torpedo firing mechanism. Any surviving elements of this would be of historic interest.
Grid Reference: | TQ 9070 7555 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ97NW |
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Parish: | SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- JETTY (Post Medieval to Modern - 1540 AD to 2050 AD?)
- BRENNAN TORPEDO STATION? (Post Medieval to Unknown - 1893 AD)
Full description
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The concrete jetty and floating berth are close to the site of the former Brennan Torpedo Station slipway and a 2008 assessment suggested that the structure may incorporate part of the torpedo firing mechanism. Any surviving elements of this would be of historic interest.(1)
<1> Scott Wilson, 2013, Sheerness Port: Historic Environment Assessment Report (Unpublished document). SKE29508.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | <1> | Unpublished document: Scott Wilson. 2013. Sheerness Port: Historic Environment Assessment Report. |