seems it was built on the site of a former naval shore base called 'HMS Nelson (Gunwharf)'
according to wikipedia
( manolith hooray for me, Wed 19 Oct 2011, 11:09, archived)

Correct
Bellends, the lot of them


I'm not backtracking now...I've come too far
( Two Hats 🎩🎩, Wed 19 Oct 2011, 11:16, archived)