Carlton
CARLTON: Military Landing Ground
Military users: RFC/RAF (Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force)
33 [Home Defence] Sqdn (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2s, F.E.2s, later Bristol F.2B Fighters and finally Avro 504 night fighters)
Location: The village of Carlton is on the A1041 about 2.5nm NW of the M62/M18 interchange
Period of operation: 1916 to 1919
Site area: 39 acres 411 x 384
NOTES: This was a Night Landing Ground only for 33 Sqdn
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