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Shepherds Grove, Suffolk

Shepherds Grove / Walsham le Willows / Hepworth
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​Website : ​
Spring 1944
1963
Agriculture / Industrial Estate
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N/A
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23 March 2025
​​​135 & 555
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AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of RAF Shepherds Grove Airfield


AIRFIELD SITE : Aircraft Dispersals


AIRFIELD SITE : Butler Shed


AIRFIELD SITE : Post War USAF Accommodation Bungalows


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 01/19


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 08/26


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 14/32


AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways


AIRFIELD SITE : Thor Launch Mount Site LE.4


AIRFIELD SITE : Thor Launch Mount Site LE.5


AIRFIELD SITE : Thor Launch Mount Site LE.6


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 01


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 02


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 03


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 04


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 05


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 06


AIRFIELD SITE : Weapons Storage Area. Igloos


AIRFIELD SITE : Weapons Storage Area. Watch Tower (East)


AIRFIELD SITE : Weapons Storage Area. Watch Tower (West)


BUILDING 1 : Fire Party Hut


BUILDING 2 : Guard House & Fire Party


BUILDING 3 : Fire Tender House


BUILDING 4 : Air Ministry Bombing Teacher Building


BUILDING 5 : Flight Office


BUILDING 6 : Flight Office


BUILDING 9 : Crew Room, Locker & Drying Room


BUILDING 10 : Link Trainer Building


BUILDING 14 : Sub-Station


BUILDING 15 : Works Services Hut


BUILDING 17 : Works Services Hut


BUILDING 18 : Works Services Hut


BUILDING 25 : Main Stores


BUILDING 26 : Rubber Stores


BUILDING 27 : Main Stores


BUILDING 28 : RAF Technical Latrines


BUILDING 29 : Office Block


BUILDING 30 : Parachute Store


BUILDING 32 : Transformer Plinth


BUILDING 39 : Hangar / T2 Type Aircraft Shed


BUILDING 43 : Gas Clothing & Respirator Store


BUILDING 45 : Gas Defence Centre


BUILDING 46 : Resident Engineers Office


BUILDING 47 : Contractors Office


BUILDING 48 : Speech Broadcasting Building


BUILDING 49 : Photographic Block


BUILDING 108 : Bomb Stores


BUILDING 117 : Shooting In Butt


BUILDING 118 : Aviation Petrol Installation


BUILDING 147 : Bomb Sight Store


BUILDING 155 : Squash Court


BUILDING 156 : Gymnasium & Chancel


BUILDING 159 : Ration Store


BUILDING 161 : Standby Set House


BUILDING 172 : Officers Mess (Shepherds Grove Community Centre)

This was later used by the USAF as the Shepherds Grove Community Centre until it closed in about 2004.

BUILDING 524 : Officers Quarters


BUILDING 527 : Officers Quarters


BUILDING 536 : Picket Post


BUILDING 539 : Sick Quarters


MISCELLANEOUS : 92nd FIS Concrete Graffiti


MISCELLANEOUS : Post war USAF Signs

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