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Building record TQ 77 NW 1205 - Brennan Torpedo Station (Cliffe Fort)
Summary
Brennan Torpedo Station constructed during 1870's maintained in use until early 1900's. Worlds first guided missile for use against shipping.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7065 7669 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ77NW |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | CLIFFE AND CLIFFE WOODS, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Norman Thomas, 01/01/80, Louis Brennan Inventor Extraordinaire (Article in monograph). SKE14272.
Norman Thomas, 01/01/80, Louis Brennan Inventor Extraordinaire (Article in monograph). Ske14272.
MMRG, 09/06/06, Brennan Torpedoe Station Cliffe (Photograph). SKE14501.
MMRG, 09/06/06, Brennan Torpedoe Station Cliffe (Photograph). Ske14501.
<5> Historic england, 2014, Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report 2014-54 (Bibliographic reference). SKE31591.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE14272 Article in monograph: Norman Thomas. 01/01/80. Louis Brennan Inventor Extraordinaire.
- --- SKE14272 Article in monograph: Norman Thomas. 01/01/80. Louis Brennan Inventor Extraordinaire.
- --- SKE14501 Photograph: MMRG. 09/06/06. Brennan Torpedoe Station Cliffe.
- --- SKE14501 Photograph: MMRG. 09/06/06. Brennan Torpedoe Station Cliffe.
- <5> SKE31591 Bibliographic reference: Historic england. 2014. Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report 2014-54.
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Protected Status/Designation
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Hoo Peninsula Outline Historic Area Assessment: Cliffe and Cliffe Woods Parish. Research Report Series 54-2014 (Ref: Research Report Series: 54-2014) (EKE15026)
Record last edited
Aug 22 2023 2:21PM