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PRN | 10366 | ||||
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Site or location name | RAF Elmswell (01) | ||||
Summary | RAF Gt. Ashfield | ||||
Description | One of two double Aeroplane Sheds, constructed for the Royal Flying Corps. Timber framed with asbestos cladding set in concrete foundations with 'clinker' interior floor. 135ft x 124ft | ||||
Monument Type | AIRCRAFT HANGAR;AIRCRAFT HANGAR | ||||
Desgination | None | ||||
Material | TIMBER, ASBESTOS | ||||
Location |
Country | ENGLAND | ||||
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County | Elmswell/Gt. Ashfield | ||||
Site Location | RAF Elmswell (01) | ||||
Postcode | |||||
Map Reference | NGR: TM0072166181 (600721, 266181) | ||||
Condition/Threat | |||||
Condition (Date) | Destroyed (19-10-2017) | ||||
Threat | Overgrown vegetation | ||||
Signif | Moderate | ||||
Identifiers | |||||
HER/SMR Number | MSF24399 | ||||
NMR Number | EWL 026 | ||||
Source | |||||
RAF Museum (1918) 75 Sqdn RAF in front of hangar late 1918. | |||||
Administration | |||||
Recorded By (Date) | Peter McGee - Elmswell History Group | ||||
Copiled On | 19-10-2017 | ||||
Last Updated | 19-10-2017 |
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Image metadata | CSV | 590 Kb |
Image metadata (scanned documents) | CSV | 36 Kb |
75 Sqdn RAF in front of hangar late 1918 at RAF Elmswell/Great Ashfield, Great Ashfield, Suffolk. (File name: 10366_2107.jpg) |
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View of concrete foundation pads of aeroplane sheds, constructed for the Royal Flying Corps, at RAF Elmswell/Great Ashfield (Great Ashfield, Suffolk). (File name: 10366_1148.jpg) |
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