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Railings to South Side of Green to East of Naval Terrace

A Grade II Listed Building in Sheerness, Kent

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.4424 / 51°26'32"N

Longitude: 0.7541 / 0°45'14"E

OS Eastings: 591497

OS Northings: 175084

OS Grid: TQ914750

Mapcode National: GBR RS1.KGZ

Mapcode Global: VHKJ7.101L

Plus Code: 9F32CQR3+WJ

Entry Name: Railings to South Side of Green to East of Naval Terrace

Listing Date: 15 March 1977

Last Amended: 13 August 1999

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1258880

English Heritage Legacy ID: 445788

ID on this website: 101258880

Location: Blue Town, Swale, Kent, ME12

County: Kent

District: Swale

Electoral Ward/Division: Sheerness

Parish: Sheerness

Built-Up Area: Sheerness

Traditional County: Kent

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent

Tagged with: Guard rail

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Description


TQ 9175 SW HIGH STREET
Sheerness Dockyard
933/2/89
Railings to S side of green
15.03.1977 to E of Naval Terrace

GV II


Length of railings. c1824-1827. Cast-iron. Spear-headed railings extend approximately 100m along S side of the triangular green to the E of Naval Terrace (qv). HISTORY: Laid out with the officers' Naval Terrace and the Dockyard Church (qqv) at the southern extremity of the dockyard. Unlike the other royal dockyards, Sheerness was all rebuilt at the same time. Within the little-altered SE corner of Rennie's model layout, containing the entrance, chapel and officers' accommodation, and part of a unique planned early C 19 dockyard. (Source: Sheerness, the Dockyard, Defences and Blue T own: 1995: 1).

Listing NGR: TQ9149775084

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