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Monument record TQ 57 SW 192 - Ww2 School air raid shelter, dartford
Summary
Ww2 School air raid shelter, dartford
Summary from record TQ 57 SW 340:
Trench air raid shelter built probably 1939 for the protection of the pupils of the school under whose playground it was situated. It is a double square corridor type formed of precast concrete linings, the two squares being joined diagonally at opposing corners. It was probably decommissioned in 1945 and still exists.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 5321 7427 (point) FCE |
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Map sheet | TQ57SW |
County | KENT |
District | DARTFORD, KENT |
Civil Parish | DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Andrew Saunders and Victor Smith, 01/01/2000, Kent's Defence Heritage (Miscellaneous Material). SKE24108.
1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10721.
1993, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SWX10721.
Smith, V., 1996, Second World War Air Raid Shelter at West Hill County Primary School (Unpublished document). SWX6989.
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, WW2 Air Raid Shelter at West Hill CPS, V Smith, 1996. (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE24108 Miscellaneous Material: Andrew Saunders and Victor Smith. 01/01/2000. Kent's Defence Heritage.
- --- SWX10721 Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TQ5374/2. print.
- --- SWX10721 Photograph (Print): 1993. Photograph. TQ5374/2. print.
- --- SWX6989 Unpublished document: Smith, V.. 1996. Second World War Air Raid Shelter at West Hill County Primary School.
- <1> SKE6440 Miscellaneous Material: Not applicable. SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry. WW2 Air Raid Shelter at West Hill CPS, V Smith, 1996..
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Building survey at West Hill CPS Second World War air-raid shelter, 1996 (EKE21398)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2022 9:55AM