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Monument record TQ 67 SE 1151 - Thong Lane Second World War road block, Gravesend
Summary
Second World War road block across Thong Lane, Gravesend. No details of form or longevity are known. It is likely to have had some connection with the protection of RAF Gravesend, immediately to the north.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6717 7112 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SHORNE, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Second World War road block across Thong Lane, Gravesend. No details of form or longevity are known. It is likely to have had some connection with the protection of RAF Gravesend, immediately to the north.
Owner : Unknown
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey : The road block is no longer extant
Tourism Potential : None
Condition : Destroyed
Date of visit : 28/02/06
Chalk Parish History Group, 19/10/05, Recollections of local residents as collected by the Chalk Parish History Group (Unpublished document). SKE14013.
Chalk Parish History Group, 19/10/05, Recollections of local residents as collected by the Chalk Parish History Group (Unpublished document). Ske14013.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SKE14013 Unpublished document: Chalk Parish History Group. 19/10/05. Recollections of local residents as collected by the Chalk Parish History Group.
- --- SKE14013 Unpublished document: Chalk Parish History Group. 19/10/05. Recollections of local residents as collected by the Chalk Parish History Group.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (0)
Record last edited
Jan 25 2012 9:51AM