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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 72 NE 182 |
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| Type of record: | Building |
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| Name: | Lillesden Park, Hawkhurst |
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Summary
Lillesden Park VAD Hospital during World War 1
| Grid Reference: | TQ 7564 2903 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ72NE |
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| Parish: | HAWKHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
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Monument Types
Full description
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Lillesden Park Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) Hospital of 38 beds run by Kent/156 VAD used between Oct 1914 and Feb 1915. The site is now part of Bedgebury Lower School.
Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document). SKE31644.
Kent Archaeological Projects, 2014, Lillesden Park, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 4QG, Archaeological desk-based assessment, landscape survey and historic building record (Unpublished document). SKE52964.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004. Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War. |
| --- | Unpublished document: Kent Archaeological Projects. 2014. Lillesden Park, Hastings Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent, TN18 4QG, Archaeological desk-based assessment, landscape survey and historic building record. |
