
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Navigation Yard. Tap or scan with your smartphone to meet the Reverend Edward Waterson in 1793 Recorded plaque organisation: Sleaford and District Civic Trust.
Reverend Edward Waterson was a significant figure in the late 18th century, known for his contributions to navigation and maritime education; he established the Navigation Yard in 1793 to train navigators and improve naval practices.
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