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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 97 SW 49 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Railway shed at Sheerness East station |
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Summary
Former Railway Shed nr site of Sheerness East Station on Sheppey Light Railway
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9298 7343 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ97SW |
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| Parish: | SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- RAILWAY CARRIAGE SHED (RAILWAY SHED, Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Full description
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Timber shed with two pairs of tall doors adjacent to site of level crossing for Sheppey Light Railway and oposite the former Sheerness East Station. Probably a rolling stock shed served by a siding from the main line and as such an unusual surival on the disused line (1), site photographs (2-5).
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit by D Eve May 1996 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9499.
<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9647.
<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9648.
<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9795.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. Site visit by D Eve May 1996. |
| <2> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 3062. print. |
| <3> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4465. print. |
| <4> | Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4463. print. |
| <5> | Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 3009. print. |
Related records
| TQ 97 SE 1071 | Part of: Queenborough and Leysdown Light Railway (Monument) |
