Greenland Top
GREENLAND TOP: Military aerodrome (Also known as STALLINGBOROUGH)
Note: These two pictures were obtained from Google Earth ©
The location was confirmed by reference to the Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust web-site which really is a boon for anybody engaged in this research.
Military users: RFC/RAF (Royal Flying Corps / Royal Air Force)
33 [Home Defence] Sqdn (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2, Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.2, later Bristol F.2 Fighter and lastly Avro 504)
RAF Marine Operations Station 1918
251 Sqdn (Airco DH.6)
Location: S of the A180, about 1nm WNW of Stallingborough on the A1173, roughly 1nm NE of Keelby and about 1.5nm S of Immingham town centre
Period of operation: 1916 to 1919
Site area: 112 acres 823 x 485
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