Building record TQ 87 NE 1082 - Grain Fort, Isle of Grain

Summary

Coastal artillery fortification, Victorian Royal Commission Fort, with progression of use.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 8904 7664 (182m by 274m)
Map sheet TQ87NE
County KENT
Civil Parish ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT
Unitary Authority MEDWAY

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Army., 01/01/45, Fort record book. (Collection). SKE14373.

Army., 01/01/45, Fort record book. (Collection). Ske14373.

MMRG, 07/01/14, Grain Fort (Photograph). SKE14628.

MMRG, 07/01/14, Grain Fort (Photograph). Ske14628.

<2> English Heritage, 2014, Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment (Monograph). SKE29397.

<3> Kent Defence Research Group, c. 1993, Kent Defence Research Group 'Fort Logs' (Unpublished document). SKE52251.

Sources/Archives (6)

  • --- Collection: Army.. 01/01/45. Fort record book..
  • --- Collection: Army.. 01/01/45. Fort record book..
  • --- Photograph: MMRG. 07/01/14. Grain Fort.
  • --- Photograph: MMRG. 07/01/14. Grain Fort.
  • <2> Monograph: English Heritage. 2014. Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Kent Defence Research Group. c. 1993. Kent Defence Research Group 'Fort Logs'.

Finds (0)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (3)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Non-Intrusive Event: Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula: Historic Area Assessment (EKE15428)

Record last edited

Nov 19 2019 12:40PM