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Building record TQ 67 SW 1260 - King Street Second World War public air raid shelter, Gravesend
Summary
Second World War public air raid shelter of uncertain design on shop premises at 22 King Street, Gravesend. It probably originated in 1939/40, to be decommissioned around the end of the war in Europe, in 1945. The shop still exists.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6485 7413 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
Smith, V.T.C., 25/03/06, King Street Second World War public air raid shelter, Gravesend (Photograph). SKE13784.
Smith, V.T.C., 25/03/06, King Street Second World War public air raid shelter, Gravesend (Photograph). Ske13784.
Gravesend MB Council, 28/01/42, Minutes of Gravesend Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee, 28/01/1942 (Bibliographic reference). SKE13756.
Gravesend MB Council, 28/01/42, Minutes of Gravesend Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee, 28/01/1942 (Bibliographic reference). Ske13756.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE13756 Bibliographic reference: Gravesend MB Council. 28/01/42. Minutes of Gravesend Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee, 28/01/1942.
- --- SKE13756 Bibliographic reference: Gravesend MB Council. 28/01/42. Minutes of Gravesend Council's Finance and General Purposes Committee, 28/01/1942.
- --- SKE13784 Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 25/03/06. King Street Second World War public air raid shelter, Gravesend.
- --- SKE13784 Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 25/03/06. King Street Second World War public air raid shelter, Gravesend.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 31 2009 4:21AM