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Monument record TQ 67 SW 616 - Pavilion Second World War Home Guard Company Headquarters, sports ground, Central Avenue, Gravesend, Kent
Summary
Second World War HQ for 'Z' Company, 16 Bn Home Guard, in a pavilion in the Central Avenue sports ground, Gravesend, Kent. Evacuated in favour of a transfer to 8 Ascot Road. The site of the pavilion has been overbuilt with post-war housing.
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 6479 7242 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ67SW |
| Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
| County | KENT |
| District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Full Description
Second World War HQ for 'Z' Company, 16 Bn Home Guard, in a pavilion in the Central Avenue sports ground, Gravesend, Kent. Evacuated in favour of a transfer to 8 Ascot Road. The site of the pavilion has been overbuilt with post-war housing. (1)
<1> RH Hiscock (Ed), 01/01/2006, A historical Walk through Gravesend and Northfleet (Bibliographic reference). SKE24305.
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SKE24305 Bibliographic reference: RH Hiscock (Ed). 01/01/2006. A historical Walk through Gravesend and Northfleet.
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- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 19 2013 11:13AM