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Upwood, Huntingdonshire

Upwood / Bury / Ramsey
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1917
1995
Gliding / Housing / Industry
N/A
N/A
e10702

30 May 2023
N/A
www.rafupwood.co.uk

AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of RAF Upwood Airfield


AIRFIELD SITE : Barrack Block


AIRFIELD SITE : Barrack Block

Shackleton Block

AIRFIELD SITE : Main Entrance


AIRFIELD SITE : Ministry of Defence Property 'Keep Out' Sign


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 11/29


AIRFIELD SITE : Runway Caravan Stand


AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 01


AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 02


AIRFIELD SITE : Views from the top of the Water Tower


BUILDING 8 : Machine Gun Range 

LOCATED AT : ​52.43792200, -0.12438800
EDOFBID : ​e37225

BUILDING 13 : Hangar / Type 'C' Aircraft Shed


BUILDING 14 : Petrol Tanker Shed (4 Bay)


BUILDING 15 : Ready Use Pyrotechnic Store


BUILDING 31 : Ration Store


BUILDING 32 : Dining Room & Institute

The Gloucester Club

BUILDING 33 : Central Heating Station


BUILDING 34 : Fuel Compound


BUILDING 36 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 37 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 38 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 39 : Standby Set House


BUILDING 40 : Main Stores


BUILDING 41 : Lubricant & Inflammables Store


BUILDING 42 : Steam Disinfector Plant Building


BUILDING 43 : Mechanical Transport Articulated Vehicle Shed


BUILDING 44 : Hangar / Type 'C' Aircraft Shed


BUILDING 45 : Armoury & Photographic Section


BUILDING 46 : Hangar / Type 'C' Aircraft Shed


BUILDING 49 : Ready Use Pyrotechnic Store


BUILDING 50 : Hangar / Type 'C' Aircraft Shed


BUILDING 51 : Petrol Tanker Shed (4 Bay)


BUILDING 52 : Parachute Store


BUILDING 53 : Main Workshops


BUILDING 55a : Technical Latrines


BUILDING 56 : Water Tower, Work Services Buildings & Gas Defence Centre


BUILDING 60 : Mechanical Transport Sheds & Yard


BUILDING 61 : Decontamination Centre (Un-Wounded)


BUILDING 62 : Ambulance Garage & Mortuary


BUILDING 63 : Single Sergeants Quarters


BUILDING 64 : Station Sick Quarters & Decontamination Annexe (Wounded)


BUILDING 65 : Sergeants Mess & Quarters


BUILDING 66 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 69 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 70 : Single Officers Garages


BUILDING 71 : Squash Racquets Court


BUILDING 72-73 : Officers Mess & Quarters


BUILDING 74 : Officers Tennis Courts


BUILDING 80 : Guardhouse & Fire Party


BUILDING 81 : Station Headquarters


BUILDING 84 : Compressor House


BUILDING 94 : Speech Broadcasting Building


BUILDING 101 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 102 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 103 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 104 : Barrack Block


BUILDING 105 : Central Heating Station


BUILDING 106 : Parade Square


BUILDING 107 : Dining Room


BUILDING 112 : Link Trainer Building


BUILDING 113 : Field Force Mechanical Transport Shed

Latterly used as a Library and a Community Centre

BUILDING 118 : Fire Fighting Equipment Store


BUILDING 129 : Shooting-in Butt


BUILDING 140 : Latrine Block


BUILDING 284 : Crew Rest & Locker Room


MEMORIAL SITE : 2nd Lt A E Parks & 2nd Lt A H Thompson Memorial


MEMORIAL SITE : ABCT Marker Stone


MEMORIAL SITE : Church of St Peter

Halifax (W7823) Crash Memorial

MEMORIAL SITE : Fairmead Park Sign


MEMORIAL SITE : RAF Upwood Memorial


MEMORIAL SITE : Upwood Cemetery

Buried in this Cemetery are:
2nd Lieutenant Albert Ernest Parks (Royal Air Force)
2nd Lieutenant Adam Howie Thompson (Royal Air Force)

MEMORIAL SITE : Upwood Village Sign


MISCELLANEOUS : Crazy Golf Course


MISCELLANEOUS : Fire Hydrant


MISCELLANEOUS : RAF Upwood Sign


MISCELLANEOUS : Red Hoorse Zap Sticker


MISCELLANEOUS : Stop Sign


MISCELLANEOUS : Tanks


MISCELLANEOUS : Unknown

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