Monument record TQ 64 SW 234 - Pembury Hospital, Pembury

Summary

Site of former Pembury Hospital, formerly Sandhill Infirmary and Tonbridge Union Workhouse, VAD hospital during World War 1

Location

Grid reference TQ 6144 4142 (point)
Map sheet TQ64SW
Civil Parish PEMBURY, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

Site of former Pembury Hospital, formerly Sandhill Infirmary and before that the Tonbridge Union Workhouse, was used as a Voluntary Aid detachment (VAD) Hospital during World War 1. Original hospital buildings were closed and demolished in 2010/11 and the replaced by the Tunbridge Wells Hospital on the same site.


Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document). SKE31644.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004. Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War.

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Record last edited

Aug 30 2016 2:02PM