Sheerness Defences, Swale, Sheerness - Swale

Moated artillery fortifications from C17-C20. A major complex defending the dockyard. A repair programme needs to be agreed and implemented.

Site Details

Designated Site Name:

Sheerness defences

Heritage Category:

Scheduled Monument

List Entry Number:

1005145

Local Planning Authority:

Swale

Site Type:

Defence > Coastal defence site

Location

Building Name:

Sheerness Defences

Locality:

Swale

County:

Kent

District / Borough:

Swale

Parish:

Sheerness

Parliamentary Constituency:

Sittingbourne and Sheppey

Region:

London and South East

Assessment Information

Assessment Type:

Building or structure

Condition:

Very bad

Occupancy / Use:

Vacant/not in use

Priority:

C - Slow decay; no solution agreed

Previous Priority:

C

Ownership:

Commercial company

Designation:

Scheduled Monument and Listed Building grade II

List Entry Number(s):

1005145 and 1259029