Alnwick flying sites

Note: This map shows the location of the WW1 RENNINGTON Landing Ground


ALNWICK see also SNIPE HOUSE

 

ALNWICK: Military Landing Ground      (Also known as RENNINGTON & STAMFORD)

Military users:  WW1:   RFC/RAF  (Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force)

Note:   Both of these pictures were obtained from Google Earth ©






 

36 [Home Defence] Sqdn    (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c)

RAF Temporary Marine Operations Station 1918
 

Location: Near the B1339, (roughly between Stamford and Rennington), and about 4.5nm NNE of Alnwick

Period of operation: 1916 to 1919
 

Site area: 72 acres        549 x 731
 

 

ALNWICK see also GREENFIELD MOOR FARM

 

 
 

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Helen V Montague

This comment was written on: 2018-07-10 20:39:09
 
Hi I sky dived at Alnwick in 1984/5 whilst at University of Northumberland and would love to revisit the airfield this weekend when we are visiting Hexham, would it have been Rennington airfield? Helen Montague
 

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