Cottesmore - UK Airfields

Cottesmore, Rutland

Cottesmore / Kendrew Barracks

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11 March 1938
31 March 2012
Army : Kendrew Barracks
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AIRFIELD SITE : Airfield Defence Gun Pit

AIRFIELD SITE : Harrier Engine Test Facility

AIRFIELD SITE : Main Entrance

AIRFIELD SITE : RAF Cottesmore Main Gate Sign

AIRFIELD SITE : RAF Cottesmore Mission Statement

AIRFIELD SITE : RAF Cottesmore Station Sign

AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 04/22

AIRFIELD SITE : UNITER Building

AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 01

BUILDING 3 : Hangar / Type 'C' Aircraft Shed

BUILDING 28 : Machine Gun Range

BUILDING 34 : Station Headquarters

BUILDING 395 : 800 Naval Air Squadron Headquarters

GATE GUARD : Hawker Siddley Harrier GR.3 (XW917)

MEMORIAL SITE : Anglo-American Memorial

MEMORIAL SITE : Church of St Nicholas

MEMORIAL SITE : Cottesmore Village Sign

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