West Powder Magazine, Shoebury Garrison is a Grade II listed building in the Southend-on-Sea local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1986. Powder magazine.

West Powder Magazine, Shoebury Garrison

WRENN ID: twisted-rubblework-tallow
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Country: England
Date first listed: 28 April 1986
Type: Powder magazine
Source: Historic England listing

Description

TQ 98 SW SOUTHEND ON SEA BEACH ROAD (north side), Shoebury Garrison

5/10055 West Powder Magazine, Shoebury Garrison 28.4.86 GV II

Powder magazine. 1852-3. Stock brick, stone dressings and bitumen roof. Square plan with lean-to porch to E containing C20 iron door facing N. EXTERIOR: position of 3 cast-iron ventilator grills, some with wooden shutters, on 2 sides, indicates cavity wall and solid vault. Blocked opening in W wall. Low-pitched hipped roof. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORY: One of only 2 surviving magazines at the Establishment and one of the first brick buildings built there. Included as a important functional element within the British School of Gunnery.

Listing NGR: TQ9369684430

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