The Covered Slips, The Historic Dockyard
January 16, 2011
The five Covered Slips were built between 1838 and 1855 and demonstrate a rapid evolution in the use of building materials, from timber to cast iron, to wrought iron in just 17 years.
The five Covered Slips were built between 1838 and 1855 and demonstrate a rapid evolution in the use of building materials, from timber to cast iron, to wrought iron in just 17 years.