Gatwick Second Runway 'Could Threaten Hever Castle'

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QuoteA second runway at Gatwick could threaten the future of Anne Boleyn's childhood home as a tourist attraction, according to its chief executive.

Hever Castle near Edenbridge in Kent fears increased noise could deter people from visiting the attraction.

"If they increased aeroplanes I would be surprised if this business survived long term," said Duncan Leslie.

Gatwick said increasing the number of planes would not necessarily increase noise at Hever.

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