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.

Location

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

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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.

Sources/Archives (2)

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

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Jul 31 2009 4:40AM