Place record TQ 97 NW 120 - Sheerness

Summary

Medieval town/Post Medieval dockyard town.

Location

Grid reference TQ 909 753 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ97NW
Civil Parish SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT
District SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

TQ 910 753. Sheerness (1) [Temporary record pending further recording. Town included in English Heritage MPP Provisional list of urban areas July 1992].
"Shurnasty, commonly called Sheerness..." referred to by Hoffman (2). Additional reference (3). Site photographs (4,5).


<1> OS 1:10000 1968 (OS Card Reference). SKE48152.

<2> Hoffman, F., 1999, A sailor of King George, The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman RN 1793-1814, p.99 (Monograph). SWX9397.

<3> Watson-Smyth, M. (ed.), 1993, Deserted Bastions - Historic Naval and Military Architecture (Monograph). SWX9394.

<4> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9556.

<5> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9810.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: OS 1:10000 1968.
  • <2> Monograph: Hoffman, F.. 1999. A sailor of King George, The Journals of Captain Frederick Hoffman RN 1793-1814. p.99.
  • <3> Monograph: Watson-Smyth, M. (ed.). 1993. Deserted Bastions - Historic Naval and Military Architecture.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4023. print.
  • <5> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4012. print.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: A characterisation of Sheerness, Project Report (Ref: 61034355) (EKE15043)

Record last edited

Jan 15 2025 1:37PM