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Mount Ephraim Gardens
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Plan Your Visit
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Coronavirus and the Countryside Code - Respect Protect and Enjoy Swale
You can now spend more time in the countryside. Before travelling to open spaces, country gardens and houses check online to see if they are open. When you are in the countryside, act responsibly and respect local environment, people and animals, stay 2 metres apart from other people and follow the Countryside Code. Once you return home, make sure you wash your hands.
Visit Faversham
Faversham, the oldest market town in Kent and recorded in the Domesday Book, is bursting with history and located on a winding creek. With an amazing array of independent shops, captivating places to visit, walking and a reputation for fine foods, Faversham is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a short break.

Eastchurch Aviation Museum

This attraction is closed until further notice. Check website and social media for updates.

The Eastchurch Aviation Museum is situated on the site of RAF Station Eastchurch (1918-1947) which took over from RNAS (Royal Naval Air Station) Eastchurch (1914-1918) which was preceded by the flying field of the Royal Aero Club of GB (1910-1914) and the pioneer aviators' experimental airfield (1908-1910). Together with the Shellbeach (Muswell Manor) site this represents the first aviation manufacturing facility in the UK where the Short Brothers met with the famous Wright Brothers from the USA and were given licence to build 6 Wright Flyers. The place of birth of the British aviation industry.

Open Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays & Saturdays 10am - 3pm.

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Free Entry. Free Parking,

Find us at: Old Mill Green, HMP Standford Hill, Eastchurch, ME12 4AA.

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Accessible parking
Groups welcome
Guided tours

Address

Eastchurch Aviation Museum
HMPS Standford Hill
Eastchurch,
Isle of Sheppey
ME12 4AA

Contact

0745 062 1217
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Entry Price

Free Entry