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Building record TQ 66 NE 175 - Cobham Primary School Second World War air raid shelter (western), The Street Cobham, Kent
Summary
Second World 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 is rectangular (14m x 4 m), constructed of brick and has a flat concrete roof. There is a single shelter room, with an airlock at either end. It was discontinued in 1945 but is still in use as a school store.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6714 6848 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ66NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| Civil Parish | COBHAM, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
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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Smith, 20/06/05, The air raid shelters at Cobham Primary School, The Street, Cobham, Kent: historic building survey (Unpublished document). SKE14030.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE14030 Unpublished document: Victor Smith. 20/06/05.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
Apr 19 2021 11:31AM