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Monument details
| HER Number: | TQ 67 SW 573 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Harmer Road School fire services lecture room, Swanscombe. |
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Summary
Harmer Road School, Swanscombe, used as a lecture theatre and drill hall for the National Fire Service/Auxiliary Fire service during the Second World War. (location accurate to the nearest 10m based on available information)
| Grid Reference: | TQ 6070 7441 |
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| Map Sheet: | TQ67SW |
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| Parish: | SWANSCOMBE AND GREENHITHE, DARTFORD, KENT |
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Monument Types
- CIVIL DEFENCE BUILDING (Modern - 1941 AD to 1945 AD)
Full description
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Harmer Road School, Swanscombe, used as a lecture theatre and drill hall for the National Fire Sevice/Auxiliary Fire Service during the Second World War. No other details are known. The school was demolished about 2001. (1) the building is visible on the fourth edition OS map of the area (2)
<1> Ordnance Survey, 1928-1947, Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947 (Map). SKE12644.
<1> Swanscombe Urban District Council, 30/06/1941, Minutes of Emergency Committee (Bibliographic reference). SKE24129.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1>XY | Map: Ordnance Survey. 1928-1947. Ordnance Survey 1:2500 4th edition 1928-1947. [Mapped feature: #108057 school, ] |
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: Swanscombe Urban District Council. 30/06/1941. Minutes of Emergency Committee. |
