TQ 67 SW 1255 - Bull Yard Second World War public air raid shelter, Gravesend, Kent

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Monument record TQ 67 SW 1255 - Bull Yard Second World War public air raid shelter, Gravesend, Kent

Summary

Public air raid shelter for 150 people of unknown form and design, built by the summer of 1940 at Bull Yard, on the eastern side of the High Street, Gravesend. It is assumed to have lasted in use until 1945 and to have been demolished around 1946.

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Grid reference	TQ 6479 7438 (point)
Map sheet	TQ67SW
Civil Parish	GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT
County	KENT
District	GRAVESHAM, KENT

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AIR RAID SHELTER (Destroyed 1946, Modern - 1940 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Full Description

Gravesend Council, 25/06/40, Minutes of Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). SKE14047.

Gravesend Council, 25/06/40, Minutes of Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). Ske14047.

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--- SKE14047 Bibliographic reference: Gravesend Council. 25/06/40. Minutes of Emergency Committee.
--- SKE14047 Bibliographic reference: Gravesend Council. 25/06/40. Minutes of Emergency Committee.

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Record last edited

Jul 31 2009 4:40AM