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Monument details

HER Number:TR 07 SW 1022
Type of record:Monument
Name:Leysdown Coastguard Station, Leysdown-on-Sea, Isle of Sheppey, Kent

Summary

Leysdown Coastguard Station. In service between the mid nineteenth (?) and mid twentieth (?) centuries.


Grid Reference:TR 03487 70698
Map Sheet:TR07SW
Parish:LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT

Monument Types

  • COASTGUARD STATION (First mentioned 1870, Post Medieval to Modern - 1870 AD? to 1933 AD? (between))

Full description

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Leysdown Coastguard Station, shown on 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th d OS (1-4). Not shown on later surveys.


<1> Ordnance Survey, 1858-73, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897 (Map). SWX11831.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.

<3> Ordnance Survey, 1905-10, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912 (Map). SWX11833.

<4> Ordnance Survey, Ordnance survey 1:2500 Popular edition: 1912-1923 (often referred to as the 4th edition) (Map). SKE12624.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1858-73. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1872-1897. 1:2500.
<2>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
<3>Map: Ordnance Survey. 1905-10. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 3rd edition: 1901-1912. 1:2500.
<4>Map: Ordnance Survey. Ordnance survey 1:2500 Popular edition: 1912-1923 (often referred to as the 4th edition). 1:2500.