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Monument record TR 13 NW 71 - Battle Headquarters, Lympne Airfield
Summary
Located in the middle of a field, but would have been on the edge of of the then Little Tory wood, this would have served as the command post for the Station Commander in the event of attack by enemy land forces. The condidtion of the structure is not known as it was not viewed as part of the Kent Defence Project.
Location
| Grid reference | TR 10837 36139 (point) Estimated from sources |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR13NW |
| District | FOLKESTONE AND HYTHE, KENT |
| Civil Parish | LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Ashword, Chris, 1985/1990, Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East (Monograph). SKE8330.
<2> Ministry of Defence (RAF), 1946, Photograph, 106G/UK/1449/3342 (Photograph (Print)). SKE8331.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Sep 13 2011 11:10AM