Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Great Orton Airfield, Aikton | ||
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| Great Orton Airfield | ||
| civil parish:- | Aikton (formerly Cumberland) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | airfield (once) | |
| coordinates:- | NY31035383 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | NY3153 | |
| 10Km square:- | NY35 | |
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 CBL93.jpg A building. (taken 22.8.2014)  CBL94.jpg Monument, Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. (taken 22.8.2014) |
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| hearsay:- |
Opened by the RAF 1943, closed 1952. |
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| Davies, Ken: 2001: Lakeland Aviation and Airfields: Regional Publications (Freshwater,
Isle of Wight) |
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