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Monument record TQ 75 NE 868 - Former location of No 2 Sector HQ in Second World War defence scheme, Virginia House, Vinters Road, Maidstone
Summary
The building now called Glenhurst was formerly Virginia House and was used as No. 2 Sector HQ in the Maidstone Defence Scheme during the Second World War.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 7674 5599 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ75NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | MAIDSTONE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MAIDSTONE, MAIDSTONE, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Second World War No. 2 sector HQ Virginia House, Vinters Rd, Maidstone (Maidstone Fortress Scheme?). (1)
<1> 1942, HQ Maidstone Garrison War Diary April-Dec 1942, National Archives (Bibliographic reference). SKE16662.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE16662 Bibliographic reference: 1942. HQ Maidstone Garrison War Diary April-Dec 1942, National Archives.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 30 2011 3:43PM