. slides/Sheerness Docks 13.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Over one million piles were used in the construction of the buildings designed by Rennie. This is the Guard House and Police Office Over one million piles were used in the construction of the buildings designed by Rennie. This is the Guard House and Police Office slides/Sheerness Docks 13.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 01a.jpg Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Admiralty House, the official residence of the Port Admiral - the Commander-in-Chief. Admiralty House, the official residence of the Port Admiral - the Commander-in-Chief. slides/Sheerness Docks 01a.jpg slides/Sheerness Docks 08.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Pay Office paymasters office built 1828 by rennie. altered 1892 an repaired and extended after fire 1980's Pay Office paymasters office built 1828 by rennie. altered 1892 an repaired and extended after fire 1980's slides/Sheerness Docks 08.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 07.jpg Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Archway House built 1824-30 by Edward Hall architect to the Navy. Archway House built 1824-30 by Edward Hall architect to the Navy. slides/Sheerness Docks 07.jpg slides/Sheerness Docks 14.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Boat store built 1856-60 by col G T Greene and William Scamp. Boat store built 1856-60 by col G T Greene and William Scamp. slides/Sheerness Docks 14.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 02.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 This was built using wrought iron with corrugated iron cladding. This was built using wrought iron with corrugated iron cladding. slides/Sheerness Docks 02.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 03.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 The all metal frame was made rigid by Portal bracing. adopted by the skyscraper pioneers around the world. The all metal frame was made rigid by Portal bracing. adopted by the skyscraper pioneers around the world. slides/Sheerness Docks 03.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 04.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 The rear of the Boat House. The rear of the Boat House. slides/Sheerness Docks 04.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 18.jpg Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Built around 1814 by John Rennie snr for the Navy Board. It was the first dry dock to be fitted with iron gates. Built around 1814 by John Rennie snr for the Navy Board. It was the first dry dock to be fitted with iron gates. slides/Sheerness Docks 18.jpg slides/Sheerness Docks 17.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 The survival of the gates makes No4 dock a uniquely complete example of the early 19th Century dock technology. The survival of the gates makes No4 dock a uniquely complete example of the early 19th Century dock technology. slides/Sheerness Docks 17.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 12.jpg Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Garrison Point Fort. Garrison Point Fort. slides/Sheerness Docks 12.jpg slides/Sheerness Docks 15.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Olau line ferry terminal, now closed. Olau line ferry terminal, now closed. slides/Sheerness Docks 15.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 16.JPG Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 Steam powered sawmill built 1856-58 by col G T Greene. Steam powered sawmill built 1856-58 by col G T Greene. slides/Sheerness Docks 16.JPG slides/Sheerness Docks 09.jpg Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 The dock yard in use today. The dock yard in use today. slides/Sheerness Docks 09.jpg slides/Sheerness Docks 10.jpg Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 The dock yard in use today. The dock yard in use today. slides/Sheerness Docks 10.jpg slides/Sheerness Docks 11.jpg Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:20:18 +0100 JAlbum 8.0 The dock yard in use today. The dock yard in use today. slides/Sheerness Docks 11.jpg