Monument record TQ 67 SW 1244 - Northfleet Library Second World War public air raid shelter, London Road, Northfleet
Summary
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6257 7403 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ67SW |
Civil Parish | GRAVESEND, GRAVESHAM, KENT |
County | KENT |
District | GRAVESHAM, KENT |
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Full Description
Second World War public air raid shelter for 50 people in the grounds of the former Northfleet Public Library, at the junction of London Road with Dover Road, in Northfleet. Its design is unknown but was probably built in 1940 and decomissioned by the Spring of 1945. It served the community in the neighbouring houses. It was probably demolished by 1946.
Owner : Private
Publicly accessible : No
How accessed for survey : The shelter no longer exists and the site is within a private residential plot.
Tourism Potential : None
Condition : Destroyed
Date of visit : 24/01/06
Northfleet Urban District Council, 13/11/41, Minutes of Northfleet Urban District Council (Bibliographic reference). SKE13738.
Northfleet Urban District Council, 13/11/41, Minutes of Northfleet Urban District Council (Bibliographic reference). Ske13738.
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Record last edited
Jul 31 2009 4:19AM