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Monument record TR 36 NE 2508 - Air raid shelter tunnels, Ellington School
Summary
A system of tunnels below the former school site. Probably of late First World War origin (1917-8) but reused during the Second World War, from which time a collection of graffiti found in the tunnels dates.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 3721 6526 (point) Centred |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36NE |
| Civil Parish | RAMSGATE, THANET, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2010, Site of the former Ellington Girls' School, Ellington Place, Ramsgate, Kent: Air raid shelter survey, documentary study and graffiti survey report (Unpublished document). SKE18242.
<2> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2011, An archaeological watching brief at Former Ellington Girls School, Ellington Place, St Lawrence, Ramsgate (Unpublished document). SKE25956.
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SKE18242 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2010. Site of the former Ellington Girls' School, Ellington Place, Ramsgate, Kent: Air raid shelter survey, documentary study and graffiti survey report.
- <2> SKE25956 Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2011. An archaeological watching brief at Former Ellington Girls School, Ellington Place, St Lawrence, Ramsgate.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (2)
- Non-Intrusive Event: Survey of an air raid shelter at the site of the former Ellington Girls' School, Ellington Place, Ramsgate (Ref: EGSR-BR-10) (EKE12711)
- Intrusive Event: Watching brief at Former Ellington Girls School, Ellington Place, St Lawrence, Ramsgate (Ref: EGSR/WB-10) (EKE13259)
Record last edited
Jul 1 2024 1:49PM