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Monument details

HER Number:TQ 57 NW 1064
Type of record:Monument
Name:Orchard Military Convalescent Hospital, Dartford

Summary

WW1 - Orchard Military Convalescent Hospital- 3rd Australian Auxiliary Hospital


Grid Reference:TQ 5422 7640
Map Sheet:TQ57NW
Parish:DARTFORD, DARTFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • HOSPITAL (Modern - 1915 AD to 1916 AD (between))

Full description

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Orchard Military Convalescent Hospital (1200 beds) opened May 1915 and was handed over to Australian military authorities in Aug 1916. It was used for the treatment of war-related nerves and neuroses.

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