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Erith Dockyard located at Erith, Kent, England was an early Tudor naval dockyard operated by the English Navy that opened in 1512. Due to persistent flooding
Erith_Dockyard
State-owned shipbuilding and maintenance facilities for the British navy
Woolwich Dockyard (1512) Important shipbuilding centre, 16th–17th centuries. Became a specialist steam yard 1831. Closed 1869. Erith Dockyard (1512) Erith Dockyard
Royal_Navy_Dockyard
Area of south-east London, England
Erith (/ˈɪərɪθ/ ) is an area in south-east London, England, 13.3 miles (21.4 km) east of Charing Cross. Before the creation of Greater London in 1965
Erith
Naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames
south coast ports, establishing Woolwich Dockyard in 1512, followed by dockyards at Deptford in 1513 and Erith in 1514. The latter two were centred around
Deptford_Dockyard
English government ministry responsible for the Royal Navy until 1707
supervised the creation of a "Navy Royal", with its own secretariat, dockyards and a permanent core of purpose-built warships. It later helped repulse
Admiralty_in_the_16th_century
Cultural heritage site and marina on Antigua in Antigua and Barbuda
Nelson's Dockyard is a cultural heritage site and marina in English Harbour, located in Saint Paul on the Caribbean island of Antigua, in Antigua and Barbuda
Nelson's_Dockyard
and dockyards: Portsmouth Dockyard (1496–present) Woolwich Dockyard (1512–1869) Deptford Dockyard (1513–1869) Erith Dockyard (1514–1521), failed yard due
Admiralty_in_the_18th_century
Naval dockyard in London, England; in use from 1512 to 1869
flooding, a problem that caused the closure of another Royal Dockyard further downstream in Erith at around this time). By 1540, however, the royal shipwrights
Woolwich_Dockyard
Former Royal Navy dockyard in Pembrokeshire, Wales
Pembroke Dockyard, originally called Pater Yard, is a former Royal Navy Dockyard in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales. The origins of naval shipbuilding
Pembroke_Dockyard
16th century carrack of English construction
allowing for a broadside. She was fitted out later in the Naval Dockyard in Erith. In all she mounted 43 heavy guns and 141 light guns. Very early on
Henry_Grace_à_Dieu
Town in Kent, England
80,596 in 2020. The town developed around Chatham Dockyard, established as a Royal Naval Dockyard in 1567, along with barracks for the British Army and
Chatham,_Kent
Naval Judge and Naval Administrator of the English Royal Navy (1482–1544)
years: he also held the title of Keeper of the Storehouses at Erith Dockyard and Deptford Dockyard from 1524 to 1537. In effect he exercised together the responsibilities
William_Gonson
Woolwich Dockyard (1512 – 1869) Deptford Dockyard (1513 – 1869) Erith Dockyard (1514 – 1521), failed yard: due to persistent flooding Chatham Dockyard (1567
Admiralty_in_the_17th_century
British railway line
Blackheath, Charlton, Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich Arsenal (for DLR), Plumstead, Abbey Wood (for Elizabeth Line) Belvedere, Erith, Slade Green and Dartford
North_Kent_Line
Frigate of the Royal Navy
conversion. In that role she was moored on the Thames at Blackwall Reach, Erith by 1863, at Southend in 1869 and finally at Greenhithe in 1871. By the mid-1870s
HMS_Worcester_(1843)
Dockyard in Gibraltar
overseas territory of Gibraltar. It formerly operated as a Royal Navy Dockyard. HM Dockyard, Gibraltar was first developed in the 18th century. After the Capture
Gibdock
Naval barracks for the Royal Navy
of York bastion of the 18th-century Portsea fortifications, east of the dockyard, to house troops manning the town's defences. It was named Anglesey (or
HMS Nelson (shore establishment)
HMS_Nelson_(shore_establishment)
simultaneously held the titles of Keeper of the Storehouses at Deptford Dockyard and Erith Dockyard and Clerk Comptroller of the Navy from 1512 to 1524 when his
Keeper_of_the_Storehouses
Stores, Chatham Dockyard Administration of the Victualling Stores, Deptford Dockyard Administration of the Victualling Stores, Erith Dockyard Administration
Surveyor_of_Marine_Victuals
Naval barracks for the Royal Navy
(2013). "20th Century Naval Dockyards: Devonport and Portsmouth Characterisation Report: Part 2". Portsmouth, Hants: Naval Dockyards Society. Retrieved 1 September
HMS Drake (shore establishment)
HMS_Drake_(shore_establishment)
District in southeast London, England
Crystal Palace, Dartford, Deptford, Elephant & Castle, Elmers End, Eltham, Erith, Greenwich, Lambeth North, Lewisham, Kidbrooke, New Cross, North Greenwich
Woolwich
UK Parliament constituency (since 1997)
constituency of Eltham; parts of Glyndon ward transferred from Eltham and Erith and Thamesmead; and parts of Kidbrooke with Hornfair, Eltham West, and Middle
Greenwich_and_Woolwich
Human settlement in England
of the old Royal Arsenal site that extended over Plumstead Marshes and Erith Marshes. Thamesmead as it is now was built at the end of the 1960s. Efforts
Thamesmead
Steam engineering company, best known for their road rollers
Almshouse Charities, ISBN 0-905418-76-X The Historic Dockyard (2014), "Building Slips", The Historic Dockyard, Chatham, archived from the original on 6 November
Aveling_and_Porter
English naval officer and naval administrator
naval administrator. The King had ordered the construction of new dockyards at Erith and Limehouse, both in Kent, England as the Navy Royal was expanding
John Hopton (naval administrator)
John_Hopton_(naval_administrator)
Royal Navy school (1941–1993)
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Mercury (shore establishment)
HMS_Mercury_(shore_establishment)
and landing stages) RMC Erith (jetty and landing stages) † site of BICC cable works ADM Erith Ballast Wharf Chalk Farm Wharf Erith Pier (formerly in commercial
List of locations in the Port of London
List_of_locations_in_the_Port_of_London
British naval establishment (1956–2001)
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Cambridge (shore establishment)
HMS_Cambridge_(shore_establishment)
Training establishment of the Royal Navy
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Collingwood (shore establishment)
HMS_Collingwood_(shore_establishment)
warship in the world at this time, built at the new Woolwich Dockyard, is dedicated at Erith. 7 August – Henry VIII concludes an independent peace treaty
1510s_in_England
Military unit
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
Thiepval_Barracks
Former building society
computer centre which had been based at the corner of Watling Street and Erith Road for many years. Following the takeover by Barclays, the Bexleyheath
The_Woolwich
Village in Cumbria, England
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
Holmrook
Manor house in Deptford, London, England
converted into a workhouse. However Thomas Milton's 1753 plan of Deptford Dockyard shows the house, as the "Poore house", with still a similar footprint to
Sayes_Court
Former Royal Navy shore establishment in Pembrokeshire, Wales
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Harrier (shore establishment)
HMS_Harrier_(shore_establishment)
List of ships with the same or similar names
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS_Flycatcher
scrap metal was supplied by water-borne transport (from a scrapyard in Erith) or via inward rail transport, mostly south-eastern scrapyards (such as
Sheerness_Steelworks
World War II merchant ship of the United Kingdom
motor and a single screw. The turbine was built by General Electric Co Ltd, Erith. She had a GRT of 7,832 NRT of 4,418, and a DWT of 9,175. Empire Byng was
TSS_Empire_Byng
Stone frigate
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Dryad (shore establishment)
HMS_Dryad_(shore_establishment)
Historic site in Ontario, Canada
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
Navy_Hall
Borough in London, United Kingdom
Lewisham constituency. The borough contains the constituencies of: Eltham Erith and Thamesmead (shared with the London Borough of Bexley) Greenwich and
Royal_Borough_of_Greenwich
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Lochinvar (shore establishment)
HMS_Lochinvar_(shore_establishment)
Public community common, and housing, formerly a Military owned site
17th century in order to expand an earlier base at Gun Wharf in Woolwich Dockyard. Over the next two centuries, as operations grew and innovations were pursued
Royal_Arsenal
Royal Naval Reserve unit in Bristol, England
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Flying Fox (shore establishment)
HMS_Flying_Fox_(shore_establishment)
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Angus, Scotland
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
RNAS_East_Haven
British naval research organization
second ship to be called HMS Vernon ended her career laid up in Chatham Dockyard as a floating coaling jetty. In 1872, she was moved to become a tender
HMS Vernon (shore establishment)
HMS_Vernon_(shore_establishment)
Heavy lift ship
screw shaft. The turbine was built by the General Electric Company Ltd, Erith. In 1954, Belocean was fitted with a new 8-cylinder 2T EV MAN diesel engine
SS_Belocean
Minesweeper of the Royal Navy
the ship to be in very poor condition and that she was to be scrapped at Erith, London by the end of the month. List of corvette and sloop classes of the
HMS_President_(1918)
Historical process by which the lower River Thames was turned into a tidal canal
surface runoff water at low tide Mature farmland won by inning, Woolwich to Erith. This map shows another pattern of old, new and cross-walls, probably initiated
Embanking_of_the_tidal_Thames
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
HMS Standard (shore establishment)
HMS_Standard_(shore_establishment)
Archived from the original on 29 September 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2010. "Erith". Kentrail.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2010. [4] Archived 17 April 2003 at
List of London railway stations
List_of_London_railway_stations
Cycle route in the United Kingdom
the road. Sittingbourne | Rochester | Gravesend | Dartford | Crayford | Erith | Thamesmead | Woolwich | Greenwich | Millwall The route leaves Sittingbourne
National_Cycle_Route_1
Erith Tramways Act 1864 27 & 28 Vict. c. ccxv 25 July 1864 An Act for authorizing the Extension and Maintenance of Tramways in the Parish of Erith in
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1864
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1864
English county history
Orpington and Penge and the London Borough of Bexley comprising Bexley, Sidcup, Erith and Crayford. Much of the Battle of Britain during World War II was fought
History_of_Kent
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Angus, Scotland
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
RNAS_Dundee
Tramway operator in England
the dockyard via Chatham Town Hall. The network expanded for several years, and by 1908 there were eight operational routes: Luton to the Dockyard via
Chatham and District Light Railways Company
Chatham_and_District_Light_Railways_Company
Former British Territorial Army formation
Brigade, Royal Artillery HQ at Erith 206th (Erith) Anti-Aircraft Battery at Erith 207th (Erith) Anti-Aircraft Battery at Erith 208th (Bromley) Anti-Aircraft
28th (Thames and Medway) Anti-Aircraft Brigade
28th_(Thames_and_Medway)_Anti-Aircraft_Brigade
Former Royal Navy ship
to keep her and in March 2015 the vessel was sold to a breakers yard at Erith on the River Thames. Gardiner & Chumbley 1995, p. 541 Couhat & Baker 1986
HMS_Iveston
North (3) Crayford Town (3) Crayford West (2) Danson (3) East Wickham (3) Erith Town (3) Falconwood (2) Lamorbey East (3) Lamorbey West (4) North Cray (1)
List of electoral wards in Greater London
List_of_electoral_wards_in_Greater_London
Shipping and Seamen Geraldine Emily Coningham, Oakhurst Auxiliary Hospital, Erith Jessie Murdoch Connell, Commandant of Myrtle Auxiliary Hospital, Myrtle
1918_New_Year_Honours_(MBE)
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
RNAS_Campbeltown
Bomber squadron of the German airforce
as five aircraft reached the metropolitan area and hit three main areas; Erith and Slade Green in the southeast, the Isle of Dogs, Greenwich and Charlton
England_Squadron
Armstrong Ltd at their armaments factory in Erith. It was sold in 1932, remaining in industrial service in Erith at the British Oil and Cakemills until 1966
List of preserved British industrial steam locomotives
List_of_preserved_British_industrial_steam_locomotives
Main line railway route in south-east England
for Kentish Town, Cricklewood and Hendon. Except for Woolwich Dockyard, Belvedere and Erith. No service on Sundays. An all-day service will operate between
Thameslink
Palace of Placentia Queen's House Constituencies Eltham and Chislehurst Erith and Thamesmead Greenwich and Woolwich Bridges and tunnels Blackwall Tunnel
Coat of arms of the Royal Borough of Greenwich
Coat_of_arms_of_the_Royal_Borough_of_Greenwich
British state-owned train operating company
Hill, Westcombe Park, Charlton, Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich Arsenal, Plumstead, Abbey Wood, Belvedere, Erith, Slade Green Services continue to/from London
Southeastern (train operating company)
Southeastern_(train_operating_company)
Port along the banks of the River Thames
decades with works at Greenwich, Silvertown, North Woolwich, Woolwich, and Erith. For centuries, London was the major centre of shipbuilding in Britain (for
Port_of_London
British sculptor (1878–1947)
then worked on the assembly benches of a Vickers electronics factory at Erith in south London. In England she also worked on three statues connected with
Kathleen_Scott
Military railway in Upnor, Kent, England (1885–1961)
built to Busy Bee (Manning Wardle 424 of 1872 for the Admiralty at Chatham Dockyard) and was a member of the classic Manning Wardle '6 by 8' 0-4-0ST specification
Chattenden_and_Upnor_Railway
Borough of London, England
borough was divided into eleven wards for elections: Burrage, Central, Dockyard, Eltham, Glyndon, Herbert, River, St George's, St Margaret's, St Mary's
Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Woolwich
Former train operating company in South East England
Hill, Westcombe Park, Charlton, Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich Arsenal, Plumstead, Abbey Wood, Belvedere, Erith, Slade Green... Services continue to/from
London & South Eastern Railway
London_&_South_Eastern_Railway
with more at sea. A corvette and a submarine sink at their moorings in HM Dockyard Sheerness. 1 February – Pool petrol, introduced during World War II, is
1953_in_the_United_Kingdom
Ancient woodland and former royal forest in Essex and Greater London
taken overland to Barking Creek and then floated in rafts to the Royal Dockyards at Woolwich and Deptford. This exploitation continued until about 1725
Epping_Forest
Appointments by Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours
Officer, Imperial War Graves Commission Percy William Bell Mayes JP Chairman, Erith Local Employment Committee Florence Mary Mears, Senior Executive Officer
1953_Coronation_Honours
1878 sinking on the River Thames
to Erith. When bodies were landed, they were stored locally for identification, rather than centrally, although most ended up at Woolwich Dockyard. Relatives
Sinking_of_SS_Princess_Alice
Documentaries about railway stations in Britain and Ireland
Lewisham, Blackheath, Charlton, Woolwich Dockyard, Woolwich Arsenal, Plumstead, Abbey Wood, Belvedere, Erith, Slade Green, Barnehurst, Bexleyheath, Welling
All_the_Stations
Licenser of river services, part of Transport for London
Riverside Barking Riverside Opened April 2022 Limited RB6 services stop here 38 Erith Pier Erith Originally opened August 1842 Longest pier in London
London_River_Services
Rail transport project in London
for Kentish Town, Cricklewood and Hendon. Except for Woolwich Dockyard, Belvedere and Erith. No service on Sundays. An all-day service will operate between
Thameslink_Programme
Civil engineering company in Glasgow, Scotland
Retrieved 26 June 2020. 20th Century Naval Dockyards, Devonport and Portsmouth Characterisation Report, Naval Dockyards Society, 2015 Arrol Catalogue ca. 1932
Sir_William_Arrol_&_Co.
13 June: Henry Grace à Dieu is built at the new Woolwich Dockyard and is dedicated in Erith. At over 1,000 tons, she is the largest warship in the world
Timeline_of_London
Spritsail Thames barge built 1901
horse from the Orinoco. The main mast and the standing rigging came from Erith, from the Lady Mary, built in 1900 as an F.T. Everard's coaster. A leeboard
SB_Kathleen
Appointments by King George V to various orders and honours
Officer, Establishment Branch, Ministry of Shipping James Ramsay, Manager, Erith Works, Messrs. Vickers, Ltd. Katherine Sarah Marden-Ranger, Donor and Commandant
1919_New_Year_Honours_(MBE)
British royal recognitions
Shawbury Section Office, Air Ministry. Wilfred Arthur Gunstone, Postmaster, Erith, Kent. Theodore Guthrie, Technical Manager, Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson
1953_New_Year_Honours
replacing shorts); and Senior Scouts (age 16–20) become Venture Scouts. Erith Group, a major British construction and civil engineering company, is created
1967_in_the_United_Kingdom
Artillery, Rochester 58th (Kent) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, Erith 75th (Home Counties) (Cinque Ports) Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal
Structure of the British Army in 1939
Structure_of_the_British_Army_in_1939
Military unit
RA – HAA unit converted from medium artillery in 1935 HQ, 206th (Erith), 207th (Erith), 208th (Bromley) and 264th (Dartford) AA Batteries 75th (Home Counties)
6th_Anti-Aircraft_Division
Former borough of London, England
Victualling Yard, which provisioned the Navy, and the various private dockyards, meant it was a prosperous and cosmopolitan town. Deptford Town Hall was
Metropolitan Borough of Deptford
Metropolitan_Borough_of_Deptford
Military medical training facility in Gosport, Hampshire
HMS Daedalus II HM Dockyard Chatham HM Dockyard Deptford HM Dockyard Erith HM Dockyard Harwich HM Dockyard Pembroke HM Dockyard Portland HM Dockyard Rosyth HMS Cambridge
Institute_of_Naval_Medicine
British government recognitions
(Kingston-upon-Hull). Norman North, Maintenance Engineer, British Oil & Cake Mills Ltd., Erith. (Bexley Heath, Kent). Ernest Palmer, Canteen Manager, NAAFI, Royal Naval
1955_Birthday_Honours
Park in London
part of the Bowater estate. Because of the rapid growth of both Woolwich Dockyard and the Royal Arsenal, local people were increasingly concerned about losing
Woolwich_Common
British government recognitions
P/M.39922. Chief Petty Officer Shipwright Gwillyn Evans, CSP/R.238252 (Erith). Chief Stoker William Albert Farwell, C/K.12499 (Cfoydon). Chief Petty
1945_Birthday_Honours
Former transit company based in Portsmouth, England
Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire London Barking Croydon Kingsway London East Ham Erith Ilford Leyton London County Council London United Walthamstow West Ham North
Portsmouth Corporation Transport
Portsmouth_Corporation_Transport
British government recognitions
Richard Powell, Station Master, Charing Cross, London Transport Executive. (Erith). Florence Ethel Priestley, Centre Organiser, Benfleet Urban District, Women's
1960_Birthday_Honours
Croydon. Much timber was taken from the woodlands for use in the Royal Dockyard at Deptford as well for charcoal burning and building purposes. Much of
Parks and open spaces in the London Borough of Croydon
Parks_and_open_spaces_in_the_London_Borough_of_Croydon
British royal recognitions
Electric Co. Ltd., Liverpool. David Evans, lately Chief Building Inspector, Erith Corporation. Frank Sydney Evans, Coke Manager, South Eastern Gas Board.
1957_New_Year_Honours
Australian survey vessel
headed for the Kent Group and anchored in West Cove on the eastern side of Erith Island. Lady Nelson remained in West Cove until 4 December during which
HMS_Lady_Nelson
British royal recognitions
International League for the Protection of Horses. Frank Thomas Colyer, chairman, Erith Savings Committee, Kent. Joseph Henry Coney, Civil Assistant and Accountant
1955_New_Year_Honours
promontory now known as Plymouth Hoe, on the south Devon coast. Naval dockyards were established at Plymouth Dock (later known as Devonport), facing across
Tramways_in_Plymouth
Hole Spit, in the Thames Estuary. She was on a voyage from "Haven Hole" to Erith, Kent. She was refloated and completed her voyage. Normandy Jersey The cutter
List of shipwrecks in April 1887
List_of_shipwrecks_in_April_1887
No. 5295. Aberdeen. 4 July 1849. Wadia, R. A. (1986) [1957]. The Bombay Dockyard and the Wadia Master Builders. Bombay. p. 334.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint:
List of shipwrecks in June 1849
List_of_shipwrecks_in_June_1849
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