Melksham
MELKSHAM: Private helipad
Note: This picture was obtained from Google Earth ©, presumably taken just before the facility opened.
Operated by: Wiltshire Air Ambulance
Location: Just W of the A350, about 1nm S of Melksham town centre
Period of operation: Opened in 2018, possibly 2019
Michael T Holder
This comment was written on: 2020-06-09 18:11:05On 30 May 1933 Sir Alan Cobham's National Aviation Display took place just south of Melksham at Outmarsh Farm - 51 21 07"N 002 08 48"W - on the SW side of the junction of the A350 (Semington Road) and the GWR railway line. The site was described as the large field - probably the one to the east of the road. There is a station - Halt actually - next to the farm.
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