Listed Building record TQ 57 NE 1091 - BRICK LINED TUNNEL AT INGRESS ABBEY

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1800 to 1949

Location

Grid reference TQ 5934 7503 (point)
Map sheet TQ57NE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 57 SE SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE GREENHITHE
989/1/10016 Brick lined tunnel
at Ingress Abbey
II
Garden tunnel. Early to mid C19, altered in 1940s. Stock brick garden wall bond round-headed arched tunnel about 75 to 100 feet in length. It is one of a number of garden features in the grounds of Ingress Abbey and it passes through a large chalk outcrop with views over the garden. During the Second World War the tunnel was blocked off with brickwork at both ends to form an air raid shelter.
Listing NGR: TQ5879975165


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

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Record last edited

Aug 5 2013 12:42PM