Garrison Point Fort

GARRISON POINT FORT

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1259029
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1977
Statutory Address:
GARRISON POINT FORT

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1259029
Date first listed:
15-Mar-1977
Statutory Address 1:
GARRISON POINT FORT

Location

Statutory Address:
GARRISON POINT FORT

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Kent
District:
Swale (District Authority)
Parish:
Sheerness
National Grid Reference:
TQ 90784 75544

Details

SHEERNESS DOCKS 1. 5282 Sheerness Garrison Point Fort TQ 9075 NE 4/114 15.3.77. TQ 9075 SE 5/114

II GV 2. Built in the 1860s replacing Sir Bernard de Gomme's fortifications of 1669. A semi-circular fort of granite blocks to the seaward side with blank cambered arches and of ashlar blocks to the landward side with 2 tiers of gun emplacements. Granite parapet and end quoins. Modern look-outs in roof.

Listing NGR: TQ9078475544

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Legacy System number:
446124
Legacy System:
LBS

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