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Monument record TQ 67 SW 178 - Air raid shelter (industrial), London Rd, Swanscombe
Summary
Second World War air raid shelter consisting of short lengths of zig-zag concrete tunnel built against the quarry face on the north side of Galley Hill, Swanscombe. Serving the workers of the adjacent cement factory, it was probably built in 1939, decommissioned in 1945 and was demolished in about 2003.
Location approximate based on available information
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6087 7491 (point) FCE |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, site visit by VTC Smith 4-6-95 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
<2> VTC Smith, 01/01/2003, Untitled Source (Verbal communication). SKE24107.
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Protected Status/Designation
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Record last edited
Oct 10 2019 10:17AM