The Sheerness Dockyard Preservation Trust is delighted to announce a major milestone in the epic project to rescue, repair and transform the derelict former Dockyard Church at Sheerness, with the completion of repairs to the monumental clock tower and the reinstatement of the roof.
Read MoreThe trust were recently pleased to have the chance to show members from The Sheppey Local History Society progress at Dockyard Church.
Read MoreWith the scaffold recently removed, the restored clock tower has now been revealed in all its glory. The completion of the tower works will now allow the project contractors, Coniston Ltd to undertake the final section of roof works.
Read MoreThe Sheerness Dockyard Trust’s recent AGM on 6 November was also a cause for celebration as Dockyard Church reaches a major milestone in its restoration, with the six bespoke 3.5 tonne & 19 metre long roof trusses being craned into position that week.
Read MoreThe Sheerness Dockyard Trust is pleased to announce its 2021 Annual General Meeting. Numbers will be limited and places allocated on a first come first serve basis.
Read MoreJoin us for a hard hat tour of the Church and find out more about the world-class restoration of this iconic Sheppey landmark, as the building is restored to its former Georgian splendour as a business enterprise centre for young people.
Read MoreOn 13 May 2021 we were pleased to welcome Stuart McLeod (Director of the National Lottery Heritage Fund for London and the South East) to Dockyard Church for a tour and press briefing. A wet day failed to dampen spirits as Stuart toured the site and talked to our team and the press about the project.
Read MoreYou are invited to join our architects Hugh Broughton and Martin Ashley along with Trust Director Will Palin, for an online talk and Q&A event on Thursday 27 May 6-7pm, in participation with the Estuary 2021 Associated Programme.
Read MoreOne 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.
Read MoreThe Dockyard Church project has been awarded a lifeline grant of £250k from the Culture Recovery Fund towards the costs of repairs to this Grade II* building at risk.
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