Monument record TQ 67 SW 1190 - Pelham Road Second World War air raid wardens post, Gravesend

Summary

Second World War air raid wardens post on the west side of Pelham Road at a house called Mayfield. It may have originated in 1939 and would have been decommissioned by the end of the Second World War in Europe in 1945. Its design, form and relationship with Mayfield are unknown. Its various elements were presumably removed by 1946.

Location

Grid reference TQ 6432 7391 (point)
Map sheet TQ67SW
Civil Parish GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County KENT
District GRAVESHAM, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

Gravesend's civil defence authority, Untitled and undated map of civil defence sites in Gravesend (Map). SKE13853.

Gravesend's civil defence authority, Untitled and undated map of civil defence sites in Gravesend (Map). Ske13853.

Gravesend MB Council, 27/07/43, Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). SKE13852.

Gravesend MB Council, 27/07/43, Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). Ske13852.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Bibliographic reference: Gravesend MB Council. 27/07/43. Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee.
  • --- Bibliographic reference: Gravesend MB Council. 27/07/43. Minutes of Gravesend Council's Emergency Committee.
  • --- Map: Gravesend's civil defence authority. Untitled and undated map of civil defence sites in Gravesend.
  • --- Map: Gravesend's civil defence authority. Untitled and undated map of civil defence sites in Gravesend.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 31 2009 4:28AM