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Monument record TR 36 NW 163 - VAD hospital, St Mary's, 3 Beach Avenue, Birchington
Summary
Voluntary Aid hospital, St Mary's, 3 Beach Avenue, October and November 1914.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 2985 6952 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR26NE |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | BIRCHINGTON, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
Voluntary Aid hospital, St Mary's, 3 Beach Avenue, October and November 1914. This was a former Convalescent Home (Epoch 4 map). It has now been converted into retirement apartments.
Convalescent home erected in 1888. This was a 4-storey building for 34 patients. A new wing was added in 1912.
Historic England archive material: BF101430 ST MARY'S CONVALESCENT HOME, BIRCHINGTON-ON-SEA
Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document). SKE31644.
Sources/Archives (1)
- --- SKE31644 Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004. Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War.
Finds (0)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
Related Events/Activities (1)
- Non-Intrusive Event: RCHME: Hospitals Project (EKE20853)
Record last edited
May 8 2025 12:45PM