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Monument details
| HER Number: | TR 23 NW 246 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Name: | Former Armoury, Hawkinge Airfield |
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Summary
Brick built armoury constructed probably in the 1930's. After the airfield closed it became part of the Kent Battle of Britan Museum.
| Grid Reference: | TR 20760 39539 |
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| Map Sheet: | TR23NW |
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| Parish: | HAWKINGE, SHEPWAY, KENT |
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Monument Types
- ARMOURY (Modern - 1933 AD? to 1961 AD? (at some time))
- MUSEUM (Modern - 1971 AD to 2050 AD (between))
Full description
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Brick built armoury constructed probably in the 1930's. After the airfield closed it became part of the Kent Battle of Britan Museum.(1-4).
<1> Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Unpublished document). SKE6956.
<2> Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders, 2001, Kent's Defence Heritage (Unpublished document). SKE6956.
<3> English Heritage, 2001, Hawkinge WWII airfield defences report (Unpublished document). SKE7937.
<4> Ashword, Chris, 1985/1990, Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East (Monograph). SKE8330.
Sources and further reading
| Cross-ref.
| Source description | | <1> | Unpublished document: Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders. 2001. Kent's Defence Heritage. |
| <2> | Unpublished document: Victor Smith and Andrew Saunders. 2001. Kent's Defence Heritage. |
| <3> | Unpublished document: English Heritage. 2001. Hawkinge WWII airfield defences report. |
| <4> | Monograph: Ashword, Chris. 1985/1990. Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East. |
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