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Monument record TR 15 NW 884 - Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post at 26 Watling Street, Canterbury
Summary
There was a Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post at 26 Watling Street. It seems to have dropped out of use perhaps late in 1940.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1481 5762 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15NW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CANTERBURY, CANTERBURY, KENT |
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Full Description
There was a Second World War Civil Defence warden’s post (Post ‘B/10/11’) at 26 Watling Street (Latchmere House). This was an ordinary or ‘Action Warning’ post (only manned on ‘Action Warning’). It seems to have dropped out of use perhaps late in 1940.
Owner : Private
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey :
Tourism Potential :
Condition : unknown
Date of visit :
Simon Williamson, 01/01/39, Chief Air-Raid Warden’s notebook (Unpublished document). SKE14832.
Simon Williamson, 01/01/39, Chief Air-Raid Warden’s notebook (Unpublished document). Ske14832.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 4 2009 5:46AM