Gravesend Civil Defence Sub-Divisional Control Centre
The Gravesend Civil Defence Sub-Divisional Control Centre is a former Cold War-era Sub-Divisional Control Centre near Gravesend, Kent in England.- Type: Museum
- Description: Cold War control bunker in Gravesend, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as: “Cold War Bunker” and “Gravesend Cold War Bunker”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s and Windmill Hill.
St Mary’s
Church
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary’s is a church, which is situated 880 feet south of Gravesend Civil Defence Sub-Divisional Control Centre.
Windmill Hill
Recreation area
Windmill Hill is an area of Gravesend, Kent. It is named for its erstwhile windmills, offers extensive views across the Thames, and was a popular spot for Victorian visitors to the town, because of the Camera obscura installed in the old mill and for its tea gardens and other amusements. Windmill Hill is situated 2,100 feet northeast of Gravesend Civil Defence Sub-Divisional Control Centre.
The Bat and Ball Ground
Sports venue
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gravesend and Northfleet.
Gravesend
Photo: Lexicon10uk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gravesend is in the county of Kent in the South East region of England. Gravesend is a historic town on the river Thames, opposite Tilbury in Essex. Since the late 14th century passengers have been transported to and from London by water on a "Tilt Boat".
Northfleet
Town
Singlewell
Suburb
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Singlewell or Ifield is an area south of Gravesend, in the Gravesham district, in the county of Kent, England. Originally two separate settlements on either side of Watling Street, it is now separated by the A2 road and the Channel Tunnel Rail Link and bears little resemblance to its past.
Gravesend Civil Defence Sub-Divisional Control Centre
- Categories: bunker, military museum, building, tourism, military installation, and tourist attraction
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.43115° or 51° 25′ 52″ northLongitude
0.36432° or 0° 21′ 52″ eastOpen location code
9F32C9J7+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 1832087538OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q26676412
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