Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum is a museum in Minster, Thanet District, England which is located on Manston Road. Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum is situated nearby to RAF Manston Museum, as well as near the aerodrome Kent International Airport.Photo: Julian P Guffogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: military museum in Manston, Thanet, Kent, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum” and “The RAF Manston Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum”
- Address: Manston Road, Manston, Thanet, CT12 5DF
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kent International Airport and Thanet Parkway railway station.
Kent International Airport
Aerodrome
Manston Airport is a closed international airport in the UK. Originally operated as RAF Manston, from 1916, it has also operated as a commercial airport and was known as Kent International Airport and, briefly, London Manston Airport.
Thanet Parkway railway station
Railway station
Thanet Parkway railway station is a railway station in Cliffsend, Kent, that serves Discovery Park Enterprise Zone and new housing developments. It opened on 31 July 2023. Thanet Parkway railway station is situated 1½ miles south of Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum.
Minster railway station
Railway station
Photo: david mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minster railway station serves the village of Minster in Kent and surrounding villages. It is next to a junction between Canterbury West, Ramsgate and Sandwich. Minster railway station is situated 2 miles southwest of Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manston and Minster-in-Thanet.
Manston
Village
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manston is a village and civil parish in the Thanet district of Kent, England. The village is situated 1.5 miles northwest of Ramsgate. The parish includes four hamlets and the former Manston Airport.
Minster-in-Thanet
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Minster, also known as Minster-in-Thanet, is a village and civil parish in the Thanet District of Kent, England. It is the site of Minster in Thanet Priory. Minster-in-Thanet is situated 2 miles southwest of Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum.
Newington
Suburb
Newington is a suburb in the west of the town of Ramsgate, on the eastern tip of Kent, England. Newington is situated 2 miles east of Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum.
Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum
- Categories: independent museum, military museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Minster, Thanet District, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.35023° or 51° 21′ 1″ northLongitude
1.34981° or 1° 20′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9F33982X+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 608105975OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q113357818
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In Other Languages
“Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Spitfire and Hurricane Memorial Museum”
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