Monument record TR 15 NW 794 - Second World War air-raid shelters in the Watling Street Car Park, Canterbury

Summary

A Second World War public air-raid shelter, substantially underground, survives in the Watling Street Car Park. In mid June 1943 was allocated to the use of the adjoining civil-defence Control Centre.

Location

Grid reference TR 1482 5747 (point)
Map sheet TR15NW
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Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee, 01/01/39, Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6 (Unpublished document). SKE14870.

Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee, 01/01/39, Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee Minute Books 1 to 6 (Unpublished document). Ske14870.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee. 01/01/39.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  • --- Unpublished document: Canterbury City Council Emergency Committee. 01/01/39.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.

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  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 4 2009 5:47AM