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Monument record TQ 65 SE 271 - Prisoner Of War Camp 267
Summary
The site of a Second World War prisoner of war camp in the grounds of Mereworth Castle, known as Camp 267. This was a work camp for German prisoners, who worked as labourers in the local area. It could have been in use up until 1948.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 668 532 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ65SE |
| County | KENT |
| District | TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MEREWORTH, TONBRIDGE AND MALLING, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
A Second World War prisoner of war camp at Mereworth Castle (TQ 699 532), known as Camp 267. Location uncertain. This was a German working camp. (1)
<1> English Heritage, 2003, Prisoner of War Camps (1939-1948) (Unpublished document). SKE16521.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE16521 Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2003. Prisoner of War Camps (1939-1948).
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: LANDSCAPES OF WAR RECORDING PROJECT (EKE25900)
Record last edited
Feb 9 2026 3:01PM