Note: This map shows the position of Yew Tree Farm, just E of East Hanney on the Steventon Road.

EAST HANNEY see also LANDMEAD FARM

EAST HANNEY: Civil aerodrome (Also known as YEW TREE FARM, see listing for extra details)

Operated by: Berkshire Aviation Co, later Berkshire Aviation Tours

The Avro 504K G-EBKB

The Avro 504K G-EBKX

Notes: These two lovely pictures from postcards were kindly sent by Mike Charlton who has an amazing collection. See: www.aviationpostcard.co.uk

Location: Just E of East Hanney village on the A338, 3nm NNE of Wantage town centre, 5nm SW of Abingdon town centre

Period of operation: 1919 to 1925 only?

Runways: ‘All over’ grass airfield?

NOTES: The Berkshire Aviation Co, by then renamed Berkshire Aviation Tours, moved to Witney in Oxfordshire in November 1925.

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