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Monument record TR 13 NW 84 - Runway, Lympne Airfield

Summary

Concrete runway built between 1961 and 1967. Now derelict and overgrown.

Location

Grid reference	Centred TR 11469 35288 (410m by 585m)
Map sheet	TR13NW
District	FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT
Civil Parish	LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT

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RUNWAY (abandoned 1974, Modern - 1961 AD? to 2050 AD)

Full Description

Concrete runway built between 1961 and 1967. Now derelict and overgrown.

Kent County Council, 1987-, Kent County Council: holding record (Miscellaneous Material). SKE59004.

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--- SKE59004 Miscellaneous Material: Kent County Council. 1987-. Kent County Council: holding record.

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Protected Status/Designation

Selected Heritage Inventory for Natural England: Lympne Airfield, modern runway, Second World War pillboxes, aircraft dispersal pens, machine gun testing range, overblister hangar and trackway, and ammunition store

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Part of: Lympne Airfield (Monument) (TR 13 NW 70)

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Record last edited

May 8 2026 11:12AM