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Monument record TQ 67 SW 1282 - Second World War Dover Road Emergency Water tank, Northfleet, Kent
Summary
Second World War Emergency Water Tank located at what is now the southern boundary of the playing field of St. Botolph's School, on the north side of Dover Road, Northfleet, Kent. It was of unknown form and capacity and formed part of a network of such tanks to provide an emergency supply of water in the event of the water main not being able to meet demand to put out fires caused by an air raid. It was probably established by 1940 and decommissioned in 1945. No trace remains.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6245 7416 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
Map
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Full Description
Northfleet History Group, 01/10/05, Notes provided by Northfleet History Group (Unpublished document). SKE14083.
Northfleet History Group, 01/10/05, Notes provided by Northfleet History Group (Unpublished document). Ske14083.
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Record last edited
Jul 31 2009 4:42AM