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Building record TQ 67 SW 1168 - Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters, Gravesend
Summary
Second World War Battle Headquarters for Defended Locality DL29 at the Tollgate Inn, Wrotham Road, Gravesend. It probably originated in 1940, involving some adaptation of existing premises and would have been decommissioned by early 1944. No trace remains.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6420 7130 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area, 01/09/41, Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion (Unpublished document). SKE13837.
Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area, 01/09/41, Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion (Unpublished document). Ske13837.
Smith, V.T.C., 08/04/06, Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters, Gravesend (Photograph). SKE13865.
Smith, V.T.C., 08/04/06, Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters, Gravesend (Photograph). Ske13865.
Sources/Archives (4)
- --- SKE13837 Unpublished document: Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area. 01/09/41. Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion.
- --- SKE13837 Unpublished document: Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area. 01/09/41. Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion.
- --- SKE13865 Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 08/04/06. Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters, Gravesend.
- --- SKE13865 Photograph: Smith, V.T.C.. 08/04/06. Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters, Gravesend.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 31 2009 4:26AM