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Building record TQ 67 SW 586 - Road tunnel Second World War air raid shelter, south of Taunton Road, Swanscombe, Dartford, Kent
Summary
Road tunnel under the North Kent Railway line, 100 m south of Taunton Road, Swanscombe, Kent used during the Second World War as an air raid shelter. The semi-circular section brick tunnel is 30 m long and appears to have been used on an informal basis by local residents. No other details are known.
Location accurate to 2m based on available information
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6121 7465 (38m by 70m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Local residents, 01/01/2008, recollections expressed to the surveyor (Verbal communication). SKE24153.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE24153 Verbal communication: Local residents. 01/01/2008. recollections expressed to the surveyor.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Feb 5 2020 2:43PM