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Inverkeithing, Ward's Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices

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Site Name Inverkeithing, Ward's Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices

Classification Office(S) (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Inverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward And Sons Shipbreaking Yard

Canmore ID 178924

Site Number NT18SW 113.01

NGR NT 1289 8184

NGR Description Centred NT1289 8184 and NT1286 8194 to NT1292 8194

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/178924

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Inverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SE of S side of yard Offices
Inverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SE of S side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SE of S side of yard OfficesThomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Inverkeithing and Firth of Forth. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing west. This image has been produced from a print.Inverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices Yard Offices: interior view from E of ground floor foyer, showing plaque recording the names and dates of civilian and military vessels broken up at the yard, and (above) a commemorative plaque salvaged in 1965 from the 1st Class Saloon second of the Mauritania ocean liners to be dismantled by the yardInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SW of S side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SE of S side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SE of N side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SW of S side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices Yard Offices: interior view from E of ground floor foyer, showing plaque recording the names and dates of civilian and military vessels broken up at the yard, and (above) a commemorative plaque salvaged in 1965 from the 1st Class Saloon second of the Mauritania ocean liners to be dismantled by the yardInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SE of S side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SE of N side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices Yard Offices: interior view of ground floor foyer from N, showing plaque recording the names and dates of civilian and military vessels broken up at the yard. An important example was the Olympic, sister ship of the Titanic, which was dismantled here in 1937.Inverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices Yard Offices: interior view of ground floor foyer from N, showing plaque recording the names and dates of civilian and military vessels broken up at the yard. An important example was the Olympic, sister ship of the Titanic, which was dismantled here in 1937.Inverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices View from SW of S side of yard OfficesInverkeithing Bay, Thomas Ward and Sons Shipbreaking Yard, Yard Offices Yard Offices: interior view from E of ground floor foyer, showing plaque recording the names and dates of civilian and military vessels broken up at the yard, and (above) a commemorative plaque salvaged in 1965 from the 1st Class Saloon second of the Mauritania ocean liners to be dismantled by the yard

Administrative Areas

  • Council Fife
  • Parish Inverkeithing
  • Former Region Fife
  • Former District Dunfermline
  • Former County Fife

Archaeology Notes

NT18SW 113.01 centred 1289 8184 and 1286 8194 to 1292 8194

During October 1999 RCAHMS conducted a photographic survey of Ward's Shipbreaking Yard. The purpose of this survey was to enhance and augment the existing holdings of the National Monuments Record Scotland.

Visited by RCAHMS (MKO), October 1997

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