Monument record TQ 57 SW 346 - Heath Battery Second World War Home Guard Battle Headquarters for DL101, Leyton Cross, Dartford Heath, Dartford, Kent

Summary

Second World War Home Guard Battle Headquarters, Leyton Cross, Dartford Heath, Dartford, Kent. For Defended Locality DL101. Probably designated in 1940 and decommissioned by early in 1944. It would have occupied one of the buildings of the AA battery at this site. Slight traces remain of the battery.

Location

Grid reference TQ 5200 7300 (point)
Map sheet TQ57SW
County KENT
District DARTFORD, KENT
Civil Parish DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

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Full Description

<1> Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area, 01/09/1941, Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion (Unpublished document). SKE24215.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Colonel, Gravesend Sub-Area. 01/09/1941. Gravesend Sub-Area - Plan to Defeat Invasion.

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Record last edited

Jan 23 2024 9:25AM