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Monument details

HER Number:TR 13 NW 81
Type of record:Monument
Name:Remains of Machine Gun Testing Range, Lympne Airfield

Summary

Remains of gun range used for testing aircraft machine guns. Close by is the remains of the ammunition store (TR 13 NW 82).


Grid Reference:TR 11821 35131
Map Sheet:TR13NW
Parish:LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • FIRING RANGE (abandoned 1945, Modern - 1940 AD? to 2050 AD? (between))

Full description

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Overgrown remains of gun range used for testing aircraft machine guns. Close by is the remains of the ammunition store (TR 13 NW 82).(1)


<1> Ministry of Defence (RAF), 1946, Photograph (Photograph (Print)). SKE8331.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Photograph (Print): Ministry of Defence (RAF). 1946. Photograph. 106G/UK/1449/3342. Black and white.

Related records

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