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Monument record TQ 67 SW 590 - B Company 17th Battalion Kent Home Guard Second World War headquarters, London Road, Swanscombe, Dartford, Kent
Summary
Second World War headquarters for B Company, 17th Battalion Kent Home Guard, on the north side of London Road, Swanscombe, Dartford, Kent. It utilised an existing building, either part of a school or an adjacent hall. It no longer exists, the site being occupied by the Swanscombe Business Centre. (location accurate to the nearest 1m based on available information)
Location
| Grid reference | Centred TQ 6043 7491 (54m by 29m) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | DARTFORD, KENT |
| Civil Parish | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> J. Skellorn, 06/06/2008, Letter (Unpublished document). SKE24220.
<2> Ordnance Survey, 1862-1875, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875 (Map). SWX11831.
<3> Ordnance Survey, 1893-7, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898 (Map). SWX11832.
<4> Landmark, 1907-1923, Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3 (Map). SKE30966.
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SKE24220 Unpublished document: J. Skellorn. 06/06/2008. Letter.
- <2> SWX11831 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1862-1875. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 1st Edition : 1862-1875. 1:2500.
- <3> SWX11832 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1893-7. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 2nd edition : 1893-1898. 1:2500.
- <4>XY SKE30966 Map: Landmark. 1907-1923. Ordnance Survey 1:2,500 map (OS 3rd Edition, 1907-1923): Landmark Epoch 3. [Mapped feature: #106952 military headquarters, ]
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 14 2020 4:48PM