Monument record TQ 57 NE 132 - Air raid siren site, Kent Portland Cement Works, riverside, Stone, Dartford, Kent.

Summary

Second World War air raid siren at the Kent Portland Cement Works, riverside, Stone, Dartford, Kent. This was probably a short-term use of an industrial siren, beginning at the end of 1939. Longevity and exact location are unknown. The factory was demolished post-war and the site is now occupied by a freightliner terminal.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5740 7540 (point)
Map sheet TQ57NE
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish STONE, DARTFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Dartford Rural District Council, 27/10/1939, Minutes of the Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). SKE24196.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Bibliographic reference: Dartford Rural District Council. 27/10/1939. Minutes of the Emergency Committee.

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Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

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Record last edited

Aug 19 2013 3:08PM