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Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire

Sawbridgeworth  /  Mathams Wood
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January 1917
March 1947
Agriculture
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31 March 2026
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AIRFIELD SITE

AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of RAF Sawbridgeworth Airfield


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 13/31


AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways


AIRFIELD SITE : Type 22 Pillbox


BUILDING 11 : Armoury


BUILDING 12 : Main Stores


BUILDING 14 : Parachute Store


BUILDING 15 : Gas Clothing & Respirator Store


BUILDING 16 : Main Workshops


BUILDING 17 : Sub-Station


BUILDING 34 : Guard & Fire Party House


BUILDING 35 : Fire Tender House


BUILDING 57 : Signals Block


BUILDING 61/9 : Aircraft Pen


COMMUNAL SITE

BUILDING 3 : Standby Set House


BUILDING 4 : Grocery Store


SICK QUARTERS SITE

BUILDING 3 : Ablutions & Latrines


BUILDING 5 : Sick Quarters & Dental Block


BUILDING 6 : Sick Quarters Annexe


BUILDING 7 : Ambulance Garage & Mortuary


MEMORIALS AT RAF SAWBRIDGEWORTH

MEMORIAL SITE : Church of Great Saint Mary

Buried and Remembered in this Churchyard are:
​Flying Officer Geoffrey Franklin Brittlebank (Royal Air Force)
Sergeant Robert James Scarff (Royal Air Force)
Pilot Officer Geoffrey Owen Sharpe (Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve)

MEMORIAL SITE : RAF Sawbridgeworth Memorial


MEMORIAL SITE : Sawbridgeworth Memorial Hall


MEMORIAL SITE : Sawbridgeworth War Memorial


MISCELLANEOUS

MISCELLANEOUS : Sawbridgeworth Town Sign

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