Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Anthorn Airfield, Bowness | ||
| Anthorn Airfield | ||
| HMS Nuthatch | ||
| locality:- | Anthorn | |
| civil parish:- | Bowness (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | airfield (disused) | |
| coordinates:- | NY180580 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY1858 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY15 | |
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| hearsay:- |
Opened as a Royal Navy airfield, HMS Nuthatch, 1944; closed to flying about 1960.
Now used for a radio station. |
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| Davies, Ken: 2001: Lakeland Aviation and Airfields: Regional Publications (Freshwater,
Isle of Wight) |
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