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Building record TQ 67 SE 1183 - Bunny Hill private Second World War air raid shelter, Shorne
Summary
Second World War private (family) air raid shelter formerly in the rear garden of 1 Bunney Hill, Shorne. It was a shallow concrete lined and roofed trench about 3 m long and 1 m wide, covered with the earth which had been dug out during its excavation. It originated in 1939, would have been abandoned for shelter purposes in 1945, was extant in 1995 but is thought to have been removed in 2016
Summary from record TQ 67 SE 205:
WW2 Air Raid Shelter in rear garden of 1 Bunny Hill, Shorne
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6923 7054 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
George Dockrill, 01/01/95, Verbal Communication (Verbal communication). SKE14009.
George Dockrill, 01/01/95, Verbal Communication (Verbal communication). Ske14009.
<1> Not applicable, SMR Kent uncatalogued index entry, Site visit by VTC Smith 1995 (Miscellaneous Material). SKE6440.
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Record last edited
Jun 7 2016 4:49PM