Royal Air Force Station - Hawkinge Memorial
Royal Air Force Station - Hawkinge Memorial is a memorial in Hawkinge, Shepway District, England. Royal Air Force Station - Hawkinge Memorial is situated near Hawkinge Crematorium and Cemetery, as well as near Kent Battle of Britain Museum.- Memorial
- …is inscribed with “This monument was erected to commemorate the part played but the Royal Air Force station Hawking in the air defence of Great Britain 1915-1961 and to provide a memorial to all who served at or flew from this green swath never to return.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kent Battle of Britain Museum and St Luke’s.
Kent Battle of Britain Museum
The Kent Battle of Britain Museum is an aviation… Kent Battle of Britain Museum is situated 840 feet southwest of Royal Air Force Station - Hawkinge Memorial.
St Luke’s
St Luke’s is a church, which is situated 2,900 feet east of Royal Air Force Station - Hawkinge Memorial.
Folkestone Castle
Folkestone Castle stood on a spur of the North Downs to the north of the town of Folkestone, Kent. Folkestone Castle is situated 1¼ miles south of Royal Air Force Station - Hawkinge Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hawkinge and Paddlesworth.
Paddlesworth
Paddlesworth is a hamlet and parish located about…
Arpinge
Arpinge is a hamlet between Paddlesworth and Newington to the west of Folkestone in Kent, England.
Royal Air Force Station - Hawkinge Memorial
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Latitude
51.11474° or 51° 6′ 53″ north
Longitude
1.15398° or 1° 9′ 14″ east
Open location code
9F334573+VH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hawkinge Crematorium and Cemetery and Aircraft Hanger Base.
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