TQ 97 NW 14 - The Ravelin Battery, Sheerness - Historic Environment Record

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Monument record TQ 97 NW 14 - The Ravelin Battery, Sheerness

Summary

20th century coastal battery in Sheerness for 9.2" guns. Demolished in 1993 to make way for a supermarket.

Location

Grid reference	TQ 918 752 (point) FCE
Map sheet	TQ97NW
Civil Parish	SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT
County	KENT
District	SWALE, KENT

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Oxford Archaeological South, 2016, First World War Wireless Stations in England. (Bibliographic reference). SKE31551.

<1> RCHME, The Ravelin Battery, Sheerness, Kent: A survey by the RCHME, April 1993, Jane Kenney RCHME Field Investigation, April 1993, Page Nos. 1-2 (Unpublished document). SKE6402.

<2> RCHME: The Ravelin Battery, Sheerness, Kent (Collection). SKE6485.

<3> Ravelin Battery: the battery/survey (Graphic material). SKE6392.

<4> Ravelin Battery: details of features/survey + elevations + sections (Graphic material). SKE6401.

<5> Ravelin Battery: details of features/ elevations + profiles (Graphic material). SKE6400.

<6> Ravelin Battery: details of features/elevations (Graphic material). SKE6399.

<7> Ravelin Battery: overlay showing recesses and feature numbers/overlay (Graphic material). SKE6396.

<8> Ravelin Battery: detail of gun emplacements/survey (Graphic material). SKE6398.

<10> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9997.

<11> 1942, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9993.

<12> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9810.

<13> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments in England, 1995, Sheerness: The Dockyard, Defences and Blue Town (Unpublished document). SWX6974.

Sources/Archives (13)

--- SKE31551 Bibliographic reference: Oxford Archaeological South. 2016. First World War Wireless Stations in England..
<1> SKE6402 Unpublished document: RCHME. The Ravelin Battery, Sheerness, Kent: A survey by the RCHME, April 1993. PAP. TYP. Jane Kenney RCHME Field Investigation, April 1993, Page Nos. 1-2.
<2> SKE6485 Collection: RCHME: The Ravelin Battery, Sheerness, Kent.
<3> SKE6392 Graphic material: Ravelin Battery: the battery/survey. PER. PEN.
<4> SKE6401 Graphic material: Ravelin Battery: details of features/survey + elevations + sections. PER. PEN.
<5> SKE6400 Graphic material: Ravelin Battery: details of features/ elevations + profiles. PER. PEN.
<6> SKE6399 Graphic material: Ravelin Battery: details of features/elevations. PER. PEN.
<7> SKE6396 Graphic material: Ravelin Battery: overlay showing recesses and feature numbers/overlay. PER. PEN.
<8> SKE6398 Graphic material: Ravelin Battery: detail of gun emplacements/survey. PER. PEN.
<10> SWX9997 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 26. print.
<11> SWX9993 Photograph (Print): 1942. Photograph. 19. print.
<12> SWX9810 Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4012. print.
<13> SWX6974 Unpublished document: Royal Commission on Historic Monuments in England. 1995. Sheerness: The Dockyard, Defences and Blue Town.

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Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: GARRISON POINT FORT (Listed Building) (TQ 97 NW 1084)

Related Events/Activities (2)

Non-Intrusive Event: Buildings survey on Sheerness Dockyard, Defences & Blue Town (EKE8308)
Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of the Ravelin Battery, Sheerness (EKE4830)

Record last edited

Jun 6 2024 3:08PM