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Building record TR 13 SW 162 - Lympne Castle, Castle Close, Lympne
Summary
Convalescent Hospital during World War 1.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 1191 3466 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13SW |
| Civil Parish | LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Type and Period (1)
Full Description
Lympne Castle was used as a 70-100 bed Convalescent Hospital for Canadian soldiers from Oct 1916 until Feb 1917. The building is still in use.
Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document).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- --- SKE31644 Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004.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.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Aug 30 2016 11:21AM