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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 96 SW 1254 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Gore Court House, Sittingbourne |
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Summary
Site of Gore Court, RAMC Hospital during WW1
| Grid Reference: | TQ 9004 6246 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ96SW |
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| Parish: | SITTINGBOURNE, SWALE, KENT |
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Monument Types
- HOSPITAL (Modern - 1914 AD to 1918 AD (at some time))
Full description
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Gore Court was used as a Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) Training Camp and Hospital at some time during World War 1. The Royal Dublin Regiment were encamped here. The original House was demolished in 1926 to make way for housing and playing fields.
Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document). SKE31644.
Sources and further reading
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| Source description | | --- | Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004. Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War. |
