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Building record TQ 87 NE 1086 - Barrack buildings in front of Coast Guard cottages, Grain
Summary
Two buildings in front of South end of row of Coast Guard cottages. One of a group of converted former military buildings "early-to-mid 20th century single-storey buildings… which appear to be remnants of the extensive military accommodation camp known as Bungalow Town", since converted to residential use. Destroyed between 2011 and 2013 according to aerial photographs (Google Earth).
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 8889 7618 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ87NE |
| County | KENT |
| Civil Parish | ISLE OF GRAIN, MEDWAY, KENT |
| Unitary Authority | MEDWAY |
Map
Type and Period (3)
Full Description
none, Chance find (Verbal communication). SKE14291.
none, Chance find (Verbal communication). Ske14291.
MMRG, 01/07/07, Barrack building (Photograph). SKE14515.
MMRG, 01/07/07, Barrack building (Photograph). Ske14515.
<5> English Heritage, 2014, Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment (Monograph). SKE29397.
Sources/Archives (5)
- --- SKE14291 Verbal communication: none. Chance find.
- --- SKE14291 Verbal communication: none. Chance find.
- --- SKE14515 Photograph: MMRG. 01/07/07. Barrack building.
- --- SKE14515 Photograph: MMRG. 01/07/07. Barrack building.
- <5> SKE29397 Monograph: English Heritage. 2014. Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula, Kent: Historic area assessment.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Isle of Grain, Hoo Peninsula: Historic Area Assessment (EKE15428)
Record last edited
Nov 8 2016 11:49AM