Listed Building record TR 06 NW 1015 - Muswell Manor (formerly named Muscle house and Mussel Manor), Leysdown on Sea

Summary

Muswell Manor. Early C19, the rear span possibly older. Leysdown-on-Sea, Sheerness. Wing Road (east side). From 1909 it served as the clubhouse of the Aero Club, based at Leysdown flying field. Visited by the Wright brothers in 1909. After a period as MoD property, it became a country club after the second world war.

Location

Grid reference TR 04309 69371 (point) Surveyed
Map sheet TR06NW
County KENT
District SWALE, KENT
Civil Parish LEYSDOWN, SWALE, KENT

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Full Description

<1> Department of the Environment, KCC Greenback Index (Index). SWX9400.

<2> Ashword, Chris, 1985/1990, Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East (Monograph). SKE8330.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: Department of the Environment. KCC Greenback Index.
  • <2> Monograph: Ashword, Chris. 1985/1990. Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East.

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Record last edited

May 7 2015 2:43PM