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Monument record TR 15 SW 90 - Second World War Emergency Hospital and Air-Raid Siren, St Augustine’s Hospital, Chartham
Summary
St Augustine’s Mental Hospital was adopted for use as an emergency hospital during the Second World War. By early September 1941 there was an air-raid siren fixed at the hospital laundry. Late the following year this was replaced with a more powerful electric siren.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1202 5386 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR15SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | CANTERBURY, KENT |
| Civil Parish | CHARTHAM, CANTERBURY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Bridge Blean Rural District Council, 01/01/39, Bridge Blean Rural District Council War Administration Minute Books (Unpublished document). SKE15327.
Bridge Blean Rural District Council, 01/01/39, Bridge Blean Rural District Council War Administration Minute Books (Unpublished document). Ske15327.
Sources/Archives (2)
- --- SKE15327 Unpublished document: Bridge Blean Rural District Council. 01/01/39. Bridge Blean Rural District Council War Administration Minute Books.
- --- SKE15327 Unpublished document: Bridge Blean Rural District Council. 01/01/39. Bridge Blean Rural District Council War Administration Minute Books.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 11 2009 5:47AM