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Torfaen County Borough Council REVIT: A Review of the Conservation of Industrial Heritage Assets on Brownfield Sites Broadclass:Domestic Type:HOUSE Pre 74 County:Monmouthshire County:Torfaen Community:Blaenavon Record Originator:Glamorgan-Gwent Archaeological Trust 0014021/JM/001 73
Torfaen County Borough Council REVIT: A Review of the Conservation of Industrial Heritage Assets on Brownfield Sites APPENDIX 2: Medway Council Inventory of Sites: Chatham Historic Dockyard HMS Pembroke, the Royal Naval Barracks at Chatham was built between the Steam Yard and Brompton barracks in the early years of the 20 th century. No. 2 Dry Dock, 1856 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* Listed and house HMS Cavalier, the Royal Navy’s last operational Second World War destroyer. No. 3 Dry Dock 1820 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* Listed and Chatham’s first dry docks to be built of stone by John Rennie in 1820 along with the South Dock Pumping Station. It houses HM Submarine Ocelot, the last warship built for the Royal Navy. No. 4 Dry Dock, c 1840 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II Listed was rebuilt and enlarged in 1908-10 it houses the restored Victorian naval sloop, HMS Gannet (1878); South Dock Pumping Station, 1822 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* Listed was designed by John Rennie. The Pumping Station was used to pump water out of all three docks and back to the river. The original steam beam engine was replaced by an electric pump in 1929. It remains in use today. No. 3 Covered Slip, 1838 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I Listed, built for the Royal Navy, at the time of its construction it was one of the world’s largest timber span structures. In 1901 an internal steel mezzanine was added when the slip was adapted for use as a boat store Nos. 4, 5 and 6 Covered Slips 1847-48 are Scheduled Ancient Monuments and Grade I Listed. They are a range of three identical early cast iron slip covers with corrugated iron roof sheeting. It houses the RNLI’s collection of Historic Lifeboats. No. 7 Covered Slip, 1855 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I Listed. It was last of the slips to be built and covered and its cast and wrought iron frame is one of the earliest examples of a modern trussed roof and significant for introduction of integral overhead travelling crane rails. It now houses HM submarine Ocelot, the last warship built for the Royal Navy at Chatham and now preserved at the Historic Dockyard was launched. Sail and Colour Loft, 1723 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* and one of the Historic Dockyard’s earliest surviving buildings, it was erected for the sailmakers and used to make and repair the sails of ships built and repaired at Chatham. Mast Houses and Mould Loft 1753-58 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I containing a range of seven timber framed mast houses, built largely from reused warship timbers. Today the building houses the Wooden Walls gallery. Wheelwrights Shop, c 1786 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* it was built as a three bay Mast House. Beneath the floor lay the Mary Rose warship. The Wheelwrights Shop houses the Historic Dockyard’s restaurant. Lead and Paint Mill, 1817-19 is a scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I was designed by Edward Holl, as a fireproof construction and incorporated a beam engine. House Carpenters Shop, 1740 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II was built for the carpenters who looked after the dockyard’s own buildings. The building now forms part of a series of craft workshops. Timber Seasoning Sheds, 1774 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* built to provide to store and season wood before use. The seasoning sheds are probably the first standardised industrial buildings to be erected in large numbers in Britain. The Joiners Shop, 1789 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade II* a twostorey building to provide an workshop for the making of treenails, oak pins used to ‘nail’ ships’ timbers together. 0014021/JM/001 74
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