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SU1377 : Aircraft hangars, Wroughton Airfield, Wiltshire

near to Uffcott, Wiltshire, Great Britain

Aircraft hangars, Wroughton Airfield, Wiltshire

These hangars lie at the south-western extremity of Wroughton Airfield. These substantial structures were built to withstand bomb attacks as the airfield was opened in 1940 as an aircraft maintenance unit. More on its history can be found here. Link

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2006

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Grid Square: SU1377, 8 images (more nearby)
Photographer: Brian Robert Marshall (find more nearby)
Image classification: Geograph (First for SU1377)
Date Taken: Saturday, 18 November, 2006 (more nearby)
Submitted: Saturday, 18 November, 2006
Category: Wartime relics (more nearby)
Subject Location: OSGB36: SU 131 775 [100m precision]
WGS84: 51:29.8098N 1:48.7178W
Photographer Location: OSGB36: SU 130 776
View Direction: East-southeast (about 112 degrees)