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Monument record TQ 97 NW 138 - Practice Battery: Centre Bastion, Sheerness
Summary
A practice gun emplacement battery built in 1899. It survives except where a later pillbox has been built into one of the emplacements.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 91357 75348 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ97NW |
| Civil Parish | SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT |
| District | SWALE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Royal Commission on Historic Monuments in England, 1995, Sheerness: The Dockyard, Defences and Blue Town (Unpublished document). SWX6974.
<2> Scott Wilson, 2013, Sheerness Port: Historic Environment Assessment Report, structure 25 (Unpublished document). SKE29508.
Sources/Archives (2)
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Buildings survey on Sheerness Dockyard, Defences & Blue Town (EKE8308)
Record last edited
Jan 22 2021 1:10PM