Scheduled MonumentsEnglandTudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf

Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf

England
List entry 1021239
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic England (NHLE)

Overview

History & significance

Tudor Naval Storehouse at Convoys Wharf is a sixteenth-century brick and stone structure located in Deptford, London, that served as a storage facility for the Royal Navy during the Tudor period. The building represents an important example of Tudor military maritime infrastructure, reflecting the expansion of English naval power and the associated logistical requirements of the Tudor court. Constructed from local materials typical of the period, the storehouse demonstrates the architectural character of Tudor industrial and commercial buildings associated with naval operations. The site at Convoys Wharf itself has long been associated with naval activity and shipbuilding, making this storehouse a significant archaeological and historical monument of England's maritime heritage.

Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1021239. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf?

Tudor Naval Storehouse at Convoys Wharf is a sixteenth-century brick and stone structure located in Deptford, London, that served as a storage facility for the Royal Navy during the Tudor period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1021239.

Who is responsible for protecting Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf?

Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf 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 1021239.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Site of the launch ways of the SS Great Eastern (0.4 km), Greenwich Hospital (RN College) (1.4 km), Greenwich Palace (1.4 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Tudor naval storehouse at Convoys Wharf