First World War Voluntary Aid Detachment hospital adapted from the Great Hermitage, a large old building in Hermitage Road, Higham. This was overspill accommodation manned by auxiliary nurses and doctors for patients from the services. No other details, such as starting or finishing dates or the nature of the adaptataion of the building, are known. The house was demolished after a fire in 1938.
Owner : Private
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey : The building no longer exists but its site is occupied by a replacement building added in 1949
Tourism Potential : None
Condition : Destroyed
Date of visit : 23/01/06

FA Mansfield, 01/01/81, History of Gravesend, p. 159 (Bibliographic reference). SKE13872.

FA Mansfield, 01/01/81, History of Gravesend, p. 159 (Bibliographic reference). Ske13872.