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Monument details

HER Number:TR 13 NW 72
Type of record:Monument
Name:Aircraft Dispersal Pen, Lympne Airfield

Summary

Overgrown remains of aircraft dispersal pen located close to main road. It is unclear what state of preservation it is in. From aerial photographs it is close to the remains of a second pen (TR 13 NW 73).


Grid Reference:TR 11369 35227
Map Sheet:TR13NW
Parish:LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

  • BLAST PEN (Abandoned 1945, Modern - 1940 AD? to 2050 AD (between))
  • DISPERSAL (Abandoned 1945, Modern - 1940 AD? to 2050 AD (between))

Full description

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Overgrown remains of aircraft dispersal pen located close to main road. It is unclear what state of preservation it is in. From aerial photographs it is close to the remains of a second pen (TR 13 NW 73).(1-2)


<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.

Sources and further reading

Cross-ref. Source description
<1>Monograph: Ashword, Chris. 1985/1990. Action Stations 9: Military Airfields of the Central South & South East.
<2>Photograph (Print): Ministry of Defence (RAF). 1946. Photograph. 106G/UK/1449/3342. Black and white. 106G/UK/1449/3342.

Related records

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