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The Site of 17th century dockyard is a scheduled ancient monument located in Kent, England, representing the remains of maritime industrial infrastructure from the early modern period. The dockyard dates to the seventeenth century, when English naval and commercial shipbuilding capacity was expanding significantly to support both military and mercantile interests. The site preserves archaeological evidence of the structures, facilities and activities associated with shipbuilding and ship maintenance operations of this period. As a designated heritage asset, the monument contributes to our understanding of Kent's important role in early modern maritime commerce and naval development.
Site of 17th century dockyard is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003408. View the official record →
The Site of 17th century dockyard is a scheduled ancient monument located in Kent, England, representing the remains of maritime industrial infrastructure from the early modern period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003408.
Site of 17th century dockyard is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003408.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fort Luton (3.1 km), Fort Borstal (3.7 km), Fort Horstead (4.1 km).
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