Monument record TQ 85 NW 314 - Remains of airfield compass indicator, Detling Airfield

Summary

The possible remains of the former compass indicator for Detling Airfield is located c. 125 m south of Aerodrome Estate. The indicator was a circular marker on the ground, c. 25 m in diameter, and was used to help guide pilots trying to land at the airfield

Location

Grid reference TQ 8119 5980 (point)
Map sheet TQ85NW
County KENT
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish THURNHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

2012, 2012 collection of vertical aerial photographs of Kent (Photograph). SKE31544.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Photograph: 2012. 2012 collection of vertical aerial photographs of Kent. Colour. Print.

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Record last edited

Jul 17 2020 8:05PM