TR 15 NE 783 - Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post at the Cattle Market, Upper Bridge Street, Canterbury

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Monument record TR 15 NE 783 - Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post at the Cattle Market, Upper Bridge Street, Canterbury

Summary

There was a Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post at the Cattle Market on Upper Bridge Street. This was an advanced post (operated continuously and not just on Action Warning) . In May 1942, or shortly after, a special post was erected here, of more substantial construction.

Location

Grid reference	TR 1509 5749 (point)
Map sheet	TR15NE
County	KENT
District	CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish	CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

AIR RAID WARDENS POST (Modern - 1939 AD? to 1945 AD?)

Full Description

Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee, 01/01/39, Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6 (Unpublished document). SKE14775.

Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee, 01/01/39, Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6 (Unpublished document). Ske14775.

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--- SKE14775 Unpublished document: Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee. 01/01/39. Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6.
--- SKE14775 Unpublished document: Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee. 01/01/39. Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6.