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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 97 NW 1005 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Ordnance Basin (Former site of Sheerness Dry Dock) |
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Summary
Ordnance Basin (Former site of Sheerness Dry Dock)
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9079 7543 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ97NW |
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| Parish: | SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- DRY DOCK (First mentioned 1725, Post Medieval - 1725 AD to 1830 AD?)
Full description
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Dry Dock marked on a plan of sheerness Dockyard in 1725 AD. (1)(2).
Occupied by Ordnance Basin since early 1800's
<1> 1728, Sheerness (Chart). SWX7857.
<2>
John Potter, 1725, Plan of Sheerness at the mouth of the River Medway (Chart). SWX9273.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Chart: 1728. Sheerness. chart. |
| <2> | Chart:
John Potter. 1725. Plan of Sheerness at the mouth of the River Medway. |
