Monument record TQ 97 NW 1194 - Site of The Great Basin

Summary

The Great Basin was built c.1814; . It was designed by Sir John Rennie, engineer to the Admiralty, who was responsible for all the heavy engineering works at Sheerness Dockyard.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 9085 7505 (133m by 177m)
Map sheet TQ97NW
Civil Parish SHEERNESS, SWALE, KENT
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (4)

Full Description

1858, Sheerness Dockyard 1858 labelled plan (Map). SKE18272.

<1> DOE (HHR) Borough of Swale, Kent (30.6.78) (OS Card Reference). SKE39950.

<1> Department of the Environment, KCC Greenback Index (Index). SWX9400.

<2> Watson-Smyth, M. (ed.), 1993, Deserted Bastions - Historic Naval and Military Architecture (Monograph). SWX9394.

<3> English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Map: 1858. Sheerness Dockyard 1858 labelled plan.
  • <1> OS Card Reference: DOE (HHR) Borough of Swale, Kent (30.6.78).
  • <1> Index: Department of the Environment. KCC Greenback Index.
  • <2> Monograph: Watson-Smyth, M. (ed.). 1993. Deserted Bastions - Historic Naval and Military Architecture.
  • <3>XY Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. [Mapped feature: #4911 Dry dock, ]

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

Jun 12 2024 11:43AM