Pickett-Hamilton Fort
Pickett-Hamilton Fort is a bunker in Hawkinge, Shepway District, England. Pickett-Hamilton Fort is situated nearby to Kent Battle of Britain Museum, as well as near the ruins Aircraft Hanger Base.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kent Battle of Britain Museum and St Luke’s.
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
Museum
Photo: Ron Hann, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kent Battle of Britain Museum is an aviation museum located in Hawkinge, Kent, focused on the Allied and Axis men of the Battle of Britain. The Spirit of the Few Monument is in the grounds of the museum.
St Luke’s
Church
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Luke’s is a church, which is situated 3,200 feet east of Pickett-Hamilton Fort.
Folkestone Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: GkgAlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Folkestone Castle stood on a spur of the North Downs to the north of the town of Folkestone, Kent. The Norman castle existed in the late 11th and 12th centuries and was built on a natural mound which. Folkestone Castle is situated 1 mile south of Pickett-Hamilton Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hawkinge and Paddlesworth.
Hawkinge
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawkinge is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. The original village of Hawkinge is actually just less than a mile due east of the present village centre; the village of Hawkinge was formed by the merging of Hawkinge and Uphill.
Paddlesworth
Hamlet
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Paddlesworth is a hamlet and parish located about 3 miles NNW of Folkestone in Kent, England, near Hawkinge. Paddlesworth was a sighting-point for the Anglo-French Survey linking the Royal Greenwich Observatory with the Paris Observatory, undertaken by General William Roy.
Arpinge
Hamlet
Photo: Nick Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Arpinge is a hamlet between Paddlesworth and Newington to the west of Folkestone in Kent, England. It consists of three working farms, three now converted to residential use and a further four houses.
Pickett-Hamilton Fort
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Hawkinge, Shepway District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.1125° or 51° 6′ 45″ northLongitude
1.15291° or 1° 9′ 11″ eastOpen location code
9F334573+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 1300807589OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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