Building record TQ 67 SW 1238 - 8 The Hill, Second World War air raid shelter, Nortfleet

Summary

Second World War public air raid shelter for 80 persons in the basement of 8 The Hill, Northfleet. Probably established by 1939/40 and decommissioned in 1945. A possible emergency exit into the street survives.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6245 7413 (point)
Map sheet TQ67SW
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Full Description

Smith, V.T.C., 13/03/06, 8 The Hill Second World War air raid shelter, Northfleet (Photograph). SKE13777.

Smith, V.T.C., 13/03/06, 8 The Hill Second World War air raid shelter, Northfleet (Photograph). Ske13777.

Northfleet Urban District Council, 13/11/41, Minutes of Northfleet Urban District Council (Bibliographic reference). SKE13732.

Northfleet Urban District Council, 13/11/41, Minutes of Northfleet Urban District Council (Bibliographic reference). Ske13732.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Northfleet Urban District Council. 13/11/41. Minutes of Northfleet Urban District Council.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Northfleet Urban District Council. 13/11/41. Minutes of Northfleet Urban District Council.
  • --- Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 13/03/06. 8 The Hill Second World War air raid shelter, Northfleet.
  • --- Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 13/03/06. 8 The Hill Second World War air raid shelter, Northfleet.

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Record last edited

Jul 31 2009 4:19AM