Kent Air Ambulance landing at Fowlmead Country Park, during the Bank Holiday Mining Heritage Festival 2009
Kent Air Ambulance landing at Fowlmead Country Park, during the Bank Holiday Mining Heritage Festival 2009. The Kent Air Ambulance is an organisation providing emergency medical services through the provision of a helicopter air ambulance covering the county of Kent in the South East of England, United Kingdom. The helicopter is funded by the Kent Air Ambulance Trust (under the operating name of the Kent Air Ambulance Fund), which is a registered charity, raising money from public and private donations in excess of £4m every year between Kent, Sussex and Surrey Fowlmead Country Park is a 200-acre (80 hectare) park regenerated from the shale spoil tip of the former Betteshanger Colliery. The colliery was the last of the four Kent coal mines to close in 1989 and the land languished unused until 2000 when the regional development agency, SEEDA (South East England Development Agency), acquired the freehold and set to redeveloping the brownfield site into a country park.
Size: 5050px × 3360px
Location: Fowlmead Country Park, Sholden (Near Deal), Kent CT14 0BF
Photo credit: © John Gaffen 2 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: betteshanger, colliery]sholden, helecopter, kent, landing, md-900, sholden