Battle of Britain Memorial
FolkestoneA clifftop memorial to the airmen of 1940, where a carved pilot sits looking out over the Channel.
Get directionsLandmarkTime here: 1–1.5 h
On the map
Beazley Way, Capel-le-Ferne, CT18 7ND
Quick facts
It was opened by the Queen Mother on 9 July 1993.
The idea came from Geoffrey Page, a Battle of Britain pilot.
The visitor centre, The Wing, is shaped like a Spitfire wing; it opens from April to September.
Address
Beazley Way, Capel-le-Ferne, CT18 7ND
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