Historic houses · South East England
Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters
In or near Southfleet.
Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gravesend · 2.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters is a historic house located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters was a military installation located at the Tollgate Inn in Gravesend, part of the anti-invasion defenses during World War II. It was established around 1940 and decommissioned by early 1944, with no remaining traces of the site today.
Place summary
Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters is a historic site located in London. It served as a command centre during the Second World War, reflecting the strategic military operations of the era. The site is noted for its historical significance and architectural features related to wartime Britain.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4169, 0.3600
- County
- Kent
- District
- Gravesham
- Parish
- Gravesham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DA11 7NP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gravesham
- Nearest railway station
- Gravesend — 2.8 km
- Official site
- web.archive.org
Sources
- osm: node/12991397528 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters?
- Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode DA11 7NP), in the parish of Gravesham, unparished area.
- What is Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters?
- Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters — a historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters?
- The nearest railway station is Gravesend, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA11 7NP.
- How do I get to Tollgate Second World War Battle Headquarters?
- The nearest railway station is Gravesend, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA11 7NP.