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Monument details
HER Number: | TQ 76 NW 420 |
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Type of record: | Monument |
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Name: | Co operative Barge Building Yard |
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Summary
Site of a barge and boat building yard.
Grid Reference: | TQ 73590 67640 |
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Map Sheet: | TQ76NW |
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Parish: | ROCHESTER & CHATHAM, MEDWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- BOAT YARD (Post Medieval to Modern - 1892 AD to 1914 AD?)
Full description
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Site of a barge and boat building yard constructed after 1892 by the Medway Barge Building Co operative. There were barge blocks, covered slip and workshop. The site was absorbed into Short Bros aircraft factory.
(1) J M Preston, Industrial Medway.
Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE13236.
Jim Preston Personal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske13236.
Sources and further reading
Cross-ref.
| Source description | --- | Verbal communication: Jim Preston Personal Communication. |