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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