The Wing
The Wing is a museum in Kent, South East England, England which is located on New Dover Road. The Wing is situated nearby to Battle of Britain Memorial, as well as near the bunker Capel Battery.- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Address: New Dover Road, Capel-le-Ferne, CT18 7JJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Battle of Britain Memorial and St Radigund.
Battle of Britain Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Battle of Britain Memorial is a monument to aircrew who flew in the Battle of Britain. It is sited on the White Cliffs at Capel-le-Ferne, near Folkestone, on the coast of Kent.
St Radigund
Church
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Radigund is a church, which is situated 1,700 feet northeast of The Wing.
Folkestone Roman Villa
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Folkestone Roman Villa, also referred to as the East Bay Site, is a villa built during the Roman Occupation of Britain, and is located in East Wear Bay near the port town of Folkestone, in Kent, England. Folkestone Roman Villa is situated 4,100 feet southwest of The Wing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capel-le-Ferne and Old Hawkinge.
Capel-le-Ferne
Village
Capel-le-Ferne is a village and civil parish on the White Cliffs of Dover, near Folkestone in the Dover district, in Kent, England. Its name derives from a medieval French term meaning "chapel in the ferns".
Old Hawkinge
Village
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.
Folkestone
Photo: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Folkestone is a town on the Kent coast, in the South East of England. It is known for its artworks around the town and good beaches.
The Wing
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.09901° or 51° 5′ 56″ northLongitude
1.20565° or 1° 12′ 20″ eastOperator
Battle of Britain Memorial TrustOpen location code
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