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Taken from the site of the Battle of Britain Memorial, near Capel-le-Ferne, looking out over the English Channel.
©Ron Hann
Dist:0.2km<br/>Boundary stone marking the borough of Folkestone. It is dated 1934 and is in the hedgerow on the other side of the road to the Battle of Britain Memorial. Sorry about the hedge obstructing the view but needed both hands for the camera!
©Dennis simpson
Dist:0.3km<br/>The Christopher Foxley-Norris Memorial Wall was unveiled by HRH Prince Michael of Kent in July 2005. The wall is named in tribute to Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris, a Hurricane fighter pilot in 1940. He was the first President of the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust. The wall lists the name of every pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain between 10th July 1940 and 31st October 1940. The bust in the foreground is to Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park.
©Ian Yarham
Dist:0.3km<br/>Capel-le-Ferne, Battle of Britain Memorial. Hawker Hurricane MK1 Full Size Model. [[2207711]]
©Helmut Zozmann
Dist:0.3km<br/>Capel-le-Ferne, Battle of Britain Memorial. [[2207711]]
©Helmut Zozmann
Dist:0.4km<br/>The Christopher Foxley-Norris Memorial Wall was unveiled by HRH Prince Michael of Kent in July 2005. The wall is named in tribute to Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris, a Hurricane fighter pilot in 1940. He was the first President of the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust. The wall lists the name of every pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain between 10th July 1940 and 31st October 1940. This is the central dedication.
©Ian Yarham
Dist:0.4km<br/>The Christopher Foxley-Norris Memorial Wall was unveiled by HRH Prince Michael of Kent in July 2005. The wall is named in tribute to Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris, a Hurricane fighter pilot in 1940. He was the first President of the Battle of Britain Memorial Trust. The wall lists the name of every pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain between 10th July 1940 and 31st October 1940. The bust at the far end is to Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park.
©Ian Yarham
Dist:0.4km<br/>Photograph taken on a very misty morning.
©Bill Henderson
Dist:0.4km<br/>This is the Christopher Foxley-Norris Memorial Wall, on which appears the names of the almost 3000 fighter aircrew who flew in the Battle of Britain.
©David Anstiss
Dist:0.4km<br/>The pond is full of plants which have finished flowering - probably bistort. At the field edge beyond the pond is [[1562004]] .
©Rose and Trev Clough
Dist:0.4km<br/>Another, closer, view of the Memorial to the Battle of Britain aircrews.
©Ron Hann
Dist:0.4km<br/>Memorial to Battle of Britain aircrews.
©Ron Hann
Dist:0.4km<br/>Capel-le-Ferne, Battle of Britain Memorial. [[2207711]]
©Helmut Zozmann
Dist:0.4km<br/>Capel-le-Ferne, Battle of Britain Memorial. 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. Battle of Britain Memorial, New Dover Road, Capel-le-Ferne, Folkestone, Kent, CT18 7JJ
©Helmut Zozmann
Dist:0.4km<br/>A knight of old with his trusty steeds on guard
©Chris Barber

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