Building record TR 15 NE 906 - Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post at Inchicore, New Dover Road, Canterbury

Summary

There was a Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post at ‘Inchicore’ on the New Dover Road. Use was made of a room in the house and a garden shelter. In mid to late April 1941 the wardens seem to have abandoned this shelter for one in the garden of the neighboring ‘Northrepps’. This post was made redundant around April 1943.

Location

Grid reference TR 1634 5628 (point)
Map sheet TR15NE
County KENT
District CANTERBURY, KENT
Civil Parish CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT

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Full Description

Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee, 01/01/39, Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6 (Unpublished document). SKE14809.

Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee, 01/01/39, Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6 (Unpublished document). Ske14809.

Simon Williamson, 01/01/39, Chief Air-Raid Warden’s notebook (Unpublished document). SKE14810.

Simon Williamson, 01/01/39, Chief Air-Raid Warden’s notebook (Unpublished document). Ske14810.

Sources/Archives (4)

  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee. 01/01/39. Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6.
  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee. 01/01/39. Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6.
  • --- Unpublished document: Simon Williamson. 01/01/39. Chief Air-Raid Warden’s notebook.
  • --- Unpublished document: Simon Williamson. 01/01/39. Chief Air-Raid Warden’s notebook.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2009 5:45AM