- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 63 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LCY London City Airport21 km
- LGW London Gatwick Airport33 km
About Shoreham Aircraft Museum
Shoreham Aircraft Museum is a museum. Location: Shoreham, Sevenoaks.
The Shoreham Aircraft Museum is located in the village of Shoreham near Sevenoaks in Kent, England, on the south-east edge of Greater London. It was founded by volunteers in 1978 and is dedicated to the airmen who fought in the skies over southern England during the Second World War. The museum houses aviation relics excavated by the Shoreham Aircraft Preservation Society over 30 years. These relics come from crashed RAF and Luftwaffe aircraft and are displayed alongside personal accounts of those involved.
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Photos of Shoreham Aircraft Museum
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Eynsford Castle Richard Nevell from London, United Kingdom · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Climate of Shoreham Aircraft Museum
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 10° · Night 4° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 1°)
- Wettest month
- January (68 mm)
- Driest month
- February (42 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | 7° | 7° | 10° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 1° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 7° | 4° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 42 | 49 | 44 | 46 | 52 | 42 | 49 | 59 | 63 | 67 | 64 |
How to get to Shoreham Aircraft Museum
The nearest airport is London City Airport (LCY), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. For international flights: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) (33 km). The nearest large city is Bexley, 12 km to the north.
Airports
- London City Airport (LCY) London 21 kmnorthwest
- London Gatwick Airport (LGW) London 33 kmsouthwest
- London Southend Airport (SEN) Southend-on-Sea, Essex 44 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Bexley Population: 228K 12 kmnorth
- Croydon Population: 173.3K 20 kmwest
- Barking Population: 218.5K 23 kmnorth
- Dagenham Population: 108.4K 24 kmnorth
- Maidstone Population: 107.6K 25 kmeast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Shoreham Aircraft Museum
Within 100 km: 749 historic and cultural sites, 555 natural sites, 293 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km133 places
- Tinker's Island Island 16 kmS
- Sixteen Acre Island Island 17 kmS
- Two Bridges Island Island 17 kmS
- Mercers Lake Lake 24 kmW
25–60 km781 places
- Isle of Sheppey Island 46 kmE
- White Hart Lane Landmark 34 kmNW
- Spotlites @ Kings Theatre Attraction 25 kmE
- Yantlet beach Beach 38 kmNE
60–100 km683 places
- St Nicholas Church Shoreham Attraction 64 kmSW
- The Marlipins Museum Museum 64 kmSW
- Camber Sands Beach 62 kmSE
- West Mersea Beach Beach 72 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Raspberry Hall Park Natural site, Kent0.2 km SE
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Shoreham Castle Historic site, Shoreham1.9 km N
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Otford Castle Historic site, Otford2.7 km S
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Eynsford Castle Historic site, Eynsford4.8 km NE
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Kemsing Castle Bank Historic site, Kemsing4.7 km SE
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Ightham Court Historic site, Ightham8.7 km SE
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St Mary Cray Hockenden Historic site, Bromley7.4 km N
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Princes Park Landmark, Dartford District12 km N
Nearest towns and villages
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Shoreham Village, Shoreham0.1 km S
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Otford Town, Otford2.5 km S
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Chelsfield Town, Bromley4.4 km NW -
Halstead Village, Dunton Green3.1 km SW
Sources & licences
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