Boundary Walls Extends From Main Gate Along North And North East Side is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 August 1999. Boundary wall.

Boundary Walls Extends From Main Gate Along North And North East Side

WRENN ID
crumbling-nave-blackthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Country
England
Date first listed
13 August 1999
Type
Boundary wall
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TQ 9075 SE 933/5/10008 15.03.1977

GARRISON ROAD Sheerness Dockyard Boundary wall, extends from Main Gate along N & NE side

GV II

Dockyard boundary wall. c1824-31, by Sir John Rennie, engineer. Yellow stock brick with granite plinth and coping. Tall wall with a band of granite ashlar, above which shallow buttresses divide the wall into square panels. Extends approximately 510 metres NW from the Main Gate (qv), and meets the Boat Basin (qv). Interrupted by Jetty Road entrance. HISTORY: built by Rennie to enclose his complete rebuilding of the Sheerness yard in the 1820s. Part of a group with the boundary wall to the S (qv). (Sources: Coad J: The Royal Dockyards 1690-1850: Aldershot: 1989: 182; Rennie Sir J: The Formation and Construction of British and Foreign Harbours: London: 1851: 41 ).

Listing NGR: TQ9093875425

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