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Southeastern Railway War Memorial

  Back when we were viewing the Cavell Van in Dover, we were walking around Marine Station and found a rather interesting war memorial. We just had to include it! So keeping with the Remembrance theme, this memorial was unveiled on the 28th of October 1922. The placement, and the memorial itself, was to memorialise the 556 railwaymen from South Eastern & Chatham who died in WWI. Following WWII, more names were added, this time it was 626 men from the railway. The memorial was designed by W.C.H King and has stood here pretty much ever since, even though the station is no longer in active public use. Haunted: 1/10 Worth the visit: 5/10 Giftshop: n/a Ghost count: 0 Dog friendly: Yes DISCLAIMER: Now for the official bit. This blog does not receive any paid promotions from the places mentioned above. We have not been approached to promote or act as spokespersons for any attraction mentioned within this post and this is simply a post intended to act as a day in the life ...

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