About this museum
Free-entry memorial museum holding Spitfire TB752 and Hurricane LF751 plus a dense Manston story — the emergency runway where crippled bombers aimed for home.
Listed inventory: 3 airframes.
Book simulators online in advance; the booking system and museum occasionally disagree, per reviews.
- “Fascinating museum with a spitfire and a hurricane. Free to enter, lots to read, compliments RAF Manston museum across the free carpark. Enthusiastic volunteers and worth a short visit.”— Russell Ellis
Public map reports · excerpted for reference · not reviews collected by this gazetteer
Frequently asked
How much does Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum, Manston cost?
General admission is free. Check the museum's current prices before travelling.
Which aircraft can you see at Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum, Manston?
The listed collection includes Supermarine Spitfire LF.XVIe (TB752), Hawker Hurricane IIc (LF751), Supermarine Spitfire Ia cockpit (P9337). Aircraft move between displays, so confirm current holdings before travelling.
Does Spitfire & Hurricane Memorial Museum, Manston have parking or a cafe?
Parking is recorded on site; a cafe or restaurant is recorded. Check current facilities with the museum before travelling.
Airframe checklist
Tick them off as you go. Identities are as held in the gazetteer survey — verify against the museum’s own labels if something has moved.
| Type | Identity | |
|---|---|---|
| Hawker Hurricane IIc | LF751 | |
| Supermarine Spitfire Ia cockpit | P9337 | |
| Supermarine Spitfire LF.XVIe | TB752 |
Inventory last verified 2026-07-18: source 1 · source 2 · source 3 · source 4. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.
Location & contact
- Address
- Manston Rd, Manston, Ramsgate CT12 5DF
- Phone
- 01843 821940
- Website
- www.spitfiremuseum.org.uk/
- Gazetteer
- SE-05 on the situation map