Monument record TQ 97 NW 10 - Old admiralty house

Summary

House (site of)/ PM.

Location

Grid reference TQ 909 755 (point) FCE
Map sheet TQ97NW
Civil Parish SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

(TQ 90897551 - sited from HHR map) II Old Admiralty House Gerrison Point Built 1830. Square brick building with adjoining screen walls. 3 storeys and basement. 5 windows to each floor. Ground floor projecting, plastered porch with 2 sash windows on either side. Stucco ground floor base supporting stone verandah with cast iron railings. Above Plaster band and cornice. Moulded reveals to 2nd floor windows. Position for flag pole. Concealed slate roof. Very reminiscent of Athenaeum, London. (1) TQ 90897551 - not shown on O.S. map (2) and site photographs (3,4). Labelled plan (5)


<1> DOE (HHR) Dist of Sheerness U.D Kent Sept 1948 4 (OS Card Reference). SKE40339.

<2> O.S 1:10000 1968 (OS Card Reference). SKE47769.

<3> 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9556.

<4> 1947, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX9810.

<5> 1858, Sheerness Dockyard 1858 labelled plan (Map). SKE18272.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • <1> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Dist of Sheerness U.D Kent Sept 1948 4.
  • <2> OS Card Reference: O.S 1:10000 1968.
  • <3> Photograph (Print): 1946. Photograph. 4023. print.
  • <4> Photograph (Print): 1947. Photograph. 4012. print.
  • <5>XY Map: 1858. Sheerness Dockyard 1858 labelled plan. [Mapped feature: #36520 House, ]

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

Oct 29 2021 2:42PM