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Monument record TQ 66 NE 176 - Cobham Primary School Second World War air raid shelter (Eastern), The Street, Cobham, Kent
Summary
Second Woprld War surface air raid shelter, built c. 1940, in the rear playground of Cobham Primary School, The Street, Cobham, for the protection of the pupils. It was rectangular (14 m x 4 m), constructed of brick with a flat concrete roof. It contained a single shelter room with an airlock entrance at either end. It was discontinued in 1945 and was demolished in 2005.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6717 6847 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ66NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | COBHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Full Description
Victor Smith, 20/06/05, The air raid shelters at Cobham Primary School, The Street, Cobham, Kent: Historic Building Survey (Unpublished document). SKE14029.
Victor Smith, 20/06/05, The air raid shelters at Cobham Primary School, The Street, Cobham, Kent: Historic Building Survey (Unpublished document). Ske14029.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SKE14029 Unpublished document: Victor Smith. 20/06/05. The air raid shelters at Cobham Primary School, The Street, Cobham, Kent: Historic Building Survey.
- --- SKE14029 Unpublished document: Victor Smith. 20/06/05. The air raid shelters at Cobham Primary School, The Street, Cobham, Kent: Historic Building Survey.
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 4:40AM