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Monument details

HER Number:TR 04 SW 15
Type of record:Building
Name:The Grosvenor Sanatorium, Bockhanger, Kennington, Ashford

Summary

The Grosvenor Sanatorium, Bockhanger, Kennington was used to treat Imperial soldiers & sailors suffering from tuberculosis during WW1.


Grid Reference:TR 0103 4487
Map Sheet:TR04SW
Parish:KENNINGTON, ASHFORD, KENT

Monument Types

  • (Former Type) HOSPITAL (Modern - 1914 AD to 1919 AD)

Full description

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The Grosvenor Sanatorium, Bockhanger, Kennington was used to treat Imperial soldiers & sailors suffering from tuberculosis. It is not known whether the whole sanitorium was used, see Epoch 4 historic map, and so the location given is an approximation. The original building has been demolished and the site re-developed.


Hazel Basford, 2004, Kent VAD - the work of voluntary aid detachments in Kent during the first World War (Unpublished document).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---Unpublished document: Hazel Basford. 2004.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