Hampshire Treasures
Volume 11 ( Portsmouth)
Page 42 - Charles Dickens
Entry 02
| Group 3 - Man-made Features (H. M. Naval Base) | |
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| Description and Date: | Building C.19 |
| Remarks: | No. 2 Ship Shop, dated 1849 facing No. 2 Basin. Two storeys, the ground floor storey being taller. Red brick with stone dressings. Twenty five bays in groups of five, with the central one of each group having a stone-edged arch, containing windows, rising through both storeys. All windows on ground floor have round heads, whilst those on upper floor are semi-circular. Built for the construction of steam engines. Ref: Buildings of England, Hampshire and IOW (Pevsner and Lloyd) p.416. |
| Protection: | CA SMR 400 |
| Grid Ref.: | |
| Punchcard No.: | 2701 59 |
