tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3273409189022605643.post8985250070760386608..comments2023-04-05T11:57:44.724+01:00Comments on Deptford Is...: Convoys wharf archaeology tourDEPTFORD IS...http://www.blogger.com/profile/15461323445196003952noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3273409189022605643.post-90890352885715950372011-10-17T15:28:12.899+01:002011-10-17T15:28:12.899+01:00Thank you for your work and sharing....
Keep the h...Thank you for your work and sharing....<br />Keep the history alive...sybarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02511793165451656550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3273409189022605643.post-7036992136408029452011-10-10T19:29:47.171+01:002011-10-10T19:29:47.171+01:00Correction- the cladding on the north and south wa...Correction- the cladding on the north and south walls of the Olympia building and the windows within those walls are original to the building. It is only the roofing that has been replaced. This an important fact and one that renders the building very special because of its early use of corrugated iron.<br />In Chatham Dockyard they recently had to specially manufacture the cladding for their slipway covers at significant cost. Thankfully, Deptford still retains its original cladding and windows. Hurrah!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3273409189022605643.post-46041764465460756312011-10-09T21:38:08.682+01:002011-10-09T21:38:08.682+01:00Had the remains of John Evelyn's Sayes Court H...Had the remains of John Evelyn's Sayes Court House and Garden, the Great Dry Dock, the full extent of John Rennie's 1814 Great Basin and the Pepys era Mast pond been excavated to the extent that the storehouse complex has, prior to the submission and adoption of the planning application I believe English Heritage would have been duty bound to comprehensively list and schedule the site as they have with every other royal naval dockyard in the country. Of the seven major royal naval yards Deptford is the only royal naval dockyard in the country not to be comprehensively listed and scheduled. See you on Tuesday.shipwright's palacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11900117587967981962noreply@blogger.com