Public art & sculpture · South East England
Amy Johnson Plane
In or near Chestfield.
Amy Johnson Plane — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Jim Barton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Herne Bay · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Amy Johnson Plane is a public art located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Thanet Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Amy Johnson Plane is a piece of public art located in South-East England. It commemorates the pioneering aviator Amy Johnson, known for her contributions to aviation in the early 20th century.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3722, 1.1209
- County
- Kent
- District
- Canterbury
- Parish
- Canterbury, unparished area
- Postcode
- CT6 5NB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Nearest railway station
- Herne Bay — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/6977975461 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Amy Johnson Plane?
- Amy Johnson Plane is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT6 5NB), in the parish of Canterbury, unparished area.
- What is Amy Johnson Plane?
- Amy Johnson Plane — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Amy Johnson Plane?
- The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT6 5NB.
- Is Amy Johnson Plane a protected site?
- Yes — Amy Johnson Plane is part of the Thanet Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Amy Johnson Plane free to visit?
- Yes, Amy Johnson Plane is free to enter.
- How do I get to Amy Johnson Plane?
- The nearest railway station is Herne Bay, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT6 5NB.