News — Sheerness Dockyard Preservation Trust

News — Sheerness Dockyard Preservation Trust

Posts by Peter Warren

Work begins on Restoration of Kent’s ‘Fallen Giant’ - Dockyard Church at Sheerness

Work begins on Restoration of Kent’s ‘Fallen Giant’ - Dockyard Church at Sheerness

One of the most exciting heritage regeneration projects in the South East is due to start on site in November 2020 after 5 years of planning and fundraising.

Project Update, NewsPeter Warren9 November 2020sheerness dockyarddockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment

Students to help with Virtual Reality model

Students to help with Virtual Reality model

Students to help with Virtual Reality model

CommunityPeter Warren2 November 2017dockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment

Job opportunity – freelance fundraiser

Job opportunity – freelance fundraiser

Freelance fundraiser required

NewsPeter Warren8 June 2017dockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeology

Delight as Trust achieves round 1 pass for Heritage Lottery funding

Delight as Trust achieves round 1 pass for Heritage Lottery funding

Our Round 1 pass from HLF for a Heritage Enterprise Grant unlocks £500,000 of development funding, with a further £4.25m becoming available on the successful completion of the development phase.

NewsPeter Warren9 May 2017sheerness dockyarddockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment

Job opportunity – project administrator

Job opportunity – project administrator

Project administrator required

NewsPeter Warren22 April 2017dockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeology

Tales from the Dockyard Church – reminiscence project

Tales from the Dockyard Church – reminiscence project

Collecting stories and memories of Dockyard Church

ArtsPeter Warren17 March 2017dockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment

Milestone reached as £4.75M funding bid is submitted

Milestone reached as £4.75M funding bid is submitted

The Sheerness Dockyard Church project has secured a fantastic £4.75M grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.

NewsPeter Warren6 January 2017sheerness dockyarddockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment

SDPT makes room for 'Room'

SDPT makes room for 'Room'

Room art space arrives at Sheerness Dockyard Church

ArtsPeter Warren6 January 2017dockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment

An Island rich in fascinating history

An Island rich in fascinating history

A brief history of Sheppey since AD161

HeritagePeter Warren28 May 2015dockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment

Built for the Dockyard workers

Built for the Dockyard workers

History of the Dockyard Church

HeritagePeter Warren21 May 2015dockyard, church, sheerness, bluetown, sheppey, heritage, history, historic, restoration, rebuild, architecture, architectural, archaeologyComment