General view of Kings Hill Gazebo in the south yard, from the south-east, at Devonport Dockyards with four cranes in the background and a tyre yard to the right

Date:
5 Aug 1970
Location:
Devonport Dockyard, South Yard, King's Hill Gazebo, Devonport, Plymouth, City of Plymouth
Reference:
AL0636/018/01
Type:
Photograph (Print)
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Description

The gazebo was built to commemorate a visit by George III in 1780, on a piece of land left isolated by excavation for the South Yard. The gazebo was built in 1822.

Content

This is part of the Volume: AL0636 Devonport Dockyard, City of Plymouth, Volume One; within the Series: OWS01/01 The 'Blue Albums'; within the Collection: OWS01 Office of Works and Successors: Ancient Monuments and Historic Buildings

Rights

© Crown copyright

People & Organisations

Photographer: Department Of The Environment

Keywords

Post Medieval Dockyard, Georgian Gazebo