Entrance to Blue Town, Sheerness, Sheppey, UK

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Blue Town grew up during the Napoleonic Wars next to the Royal Navy Dockyard at Sheerness to house workers. Its name comes from the use of blue paint stolen from the dockyard and used to paint the wooden points of interest are now included on a heritage trail.

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Size: 4400px × 2937px
Location: Blue Town, Sheerness, Sheppey, Kent, UK
Photo credit: © Paul Martin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: blue, dockyard, fountain, heritage, historic, history, hotel, napoleonic, navy, royal, sheerness, sheppey, town