Memorials & monuments · South East England
Tugmen Plaque WW2
In or near Southfleet.
Tugmen Plaque WW2 — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
David Martin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Gravesend · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tugmen Plaque WW2 is a memorial 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 Gravesend Blockhouse is a scheduled monument located on the south bank of the River Thames. Originally built in 1539 under Henry VIII, it served as a defensive structure to protect against invasion and is part of a historical chain of coastal defenses.
Place summary
The Tugmen Plaque WW2 is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the contributions of tugboat crews during the Second World War. The plaque serves as a historical reminder of their vital role in maritime operations.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4446, 0.3746
- County
- Kent
- District
- Gravesham
- Parish
- Gravesham, unparished area
- Postcode
- DA12 2BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Gravesham
- Nearest railway station
- Gravesend — 0.6 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/11951672451 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tugmen Plaque WW2?
- Tugmen Plaque WW2 is in Kent, London, United Kingdom (postcode DA12 2BG), in the parish of Gravesham, unparished area.
- What is Tugmen Plaque WW2?
- Tugmen Plaque WW2 — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tugmen Plaque WW2?
- The nearest railway station is Gravesend, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DA12 2BG.
- Is Tugmen Plaque WW2 free to visit?
- Yes, Tugmen Plaque WW2 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tugmen Plaque WW2?
- The nearest railway station is Gravesend, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DA12 2BG.