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Monument details

HER Number:TR 13 NW 73
Type of record:Monument
Name:Aircraft Dispersal Pen (Site of), Lympne Airfield

Summary

Site of aircraft dispersal pen located close to main road and visible only form aerial photographs. It had been removed by 1946. It was close to the remains of a second pen (TR 13 NW 72).


Grid Reference:TR 11289 35080
Map Sheet:TR13NW
Parish:LYMPNE, SHEPWAY, KENT

Monument Types

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

Full description

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Site of aircraft dispersal pen located close to main road and visible only form aerial photographs. It had been removed by 1946. It was close to the remains of a second pen (TR 13 NW 72).(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)