TQ 77 SW 1045 - The Chequers Second World War Emergency Mortuary, Canal Road, Higham

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Monument record TQ 77 SW 1045 - The Chequers Second World War Emergency Mortuary, Canal Road, Higham

Summary

Second World War emergency mortuary at the Chequers, Canal Road, Higham. It occupied the stables of the public house from 1939 and would have been decommissioned by the end of the Second World War in Europe in 1945. The stables are said to have been demolished around 1970.

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Grid reference	TQ 7143 7290 (point)
Map sheet	TQ77SW
County	KENT
District	GRAVESHAM, KENT
Civil Parish	HIGHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

CIVIL DEFENCE BUILDING (Destroyed 1970, Modern - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Full Description

Strood Rural District Council, 21/12/39, Minutes of Strood Rural District Council's Air Raid Precautions Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). SKE13814.

Strood Rural District Council, 21/12/39, Minutes of Strood Rural District Council's Air Raid Precautions Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). Ske13814.

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--- SKE13814 Bibliographic reference: Strood Rural District Council. 21/12/39. Minutes of Strood Rural District Council's Air Raid Precautions Emergency Committee.
--- SKE13814 Bibliographic reference: Strood Rural District Council. 21/12/39. Minutes of Strood Rural District Council's Air Raid Precautions Emergency Committee.