Folkestone: Battle of Britain Memorial
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Dedicated to the heroic and selfless deeds of the men who won the Battle of Britain during 1940, the Battle of Britain Memorial was unveiled by The Queen Mother in 1993 - and now you're invited to delve into a world of bravery and sacrifice, only in Folkestone.
Visit the Battle of Britain Memorial in Folkestone
Spend a day uncovering the history of the Battle of Britain in 1940! See replica aircraft, interactive exhibits and historical displays, so you can truly immerse yourself in the conflict that kept this country free from invasion by the Nazis and changed the course of the war.
With so many things to do, see, enjoy and experience, you can look forward to learning all about the Battle of Britain in the interactive Scramble Experience that features audio and video footage and a wealth of touch screen information as well as hands-on fun.
Please note: Entrance to the Battle of Britain Memorial is free. Your tickets are for The Scramble Experience.
Dive into history at the Battle of Britain Memorial in Kent
- The Memorial: Carved by Harry Gray of the Carving Workshop in Cambridge, see the incredible memorial that was unveiled by The Queen Mother
- The Wing: Experience the Visitor Centre, home to The Scramble Experience, historical displays and interactive, hands-on exhibits
- The Wall: Engraved with the names of pilots who took part in the battle, pause and reflect at The Christopher Foxley-Norris Memorial Wall
- Spitfire & Hurricane Replicas: Get up-close to the aircrafts that played a crucial role in the battle and learn about the tragic story of Pilot Officer Geoffrey Page
The Scramble Experience: Enjoy a high-tech, interactive Scramble Experience, featuring a unique film and the opportunity to shoot down enemy aircraft down from the seat of a mock-up Hurricane cockpit!
Whether you're looking to check out the names on the Memorial Wall or put yourself on the front line with an immersive Scramble experience, the Battle of Britain Memorial is home to a variety of activities that are suitable for all ages!
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The Scramble Experience: Battle of Britain Memorial
Uncover the history of the Battle of Britain through the immersive Scramble Experience - only at the Battle of Britain Memorial! Under 5's go FREE
Battle of Britain Memorial
Capel-le-Ferne,
Folkestone,
CT18 7JJ
How to find us
Address: Battle of Britain Memorial, New Dover Rd, Capel-le-Ferne, Folkestone CT18 7JJ
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Food and drink
Yes, the Battle of Britain Memorial is wheelchair accessible.
Yes, the Battle of Britain Memorial is suitable for children and features interactive activities to help them learn about the Battle of Britain.
Address: Battle of Britain Memorial, New Dover Rd, Capel-le-Ferne, Folkestone CT18 7JJ
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Yes! The Battle of Britain Memorial has a café called the Cockpit Café, which is located on the first floor of The Wing and offers stunning views over the Channel to France.