Woodford, Cheshire
Woodford
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Closed : Current use : IATA : ICAO : EDOFBID : This page updated : USAAF Sta No : Website : |
21 July 1925
25 August 2011 Development Land / Housing / Museum WFD EGCD e00996 16 February 2016 N/A www.avroheritagemuseum.co.uk |
AIRFIELD SITE : Aerial Views of Woodford Aerodrome
AIRFIELD SITE : Aircraft Dispersal 01
AIRFIELD SITE : Aircraft Dispersal 02
AIRFIELD SITE : Aircraft Engine Running Site
AIRFIELD SITE : Avro Hangar
AIRFIELD SITE : Brown Zone
AIRFIELD SITE : Compass Platform
AIRFIELD SITE : Emergency Water Supply
AIRFIELD SITE : Factory Hangar
AIRFIELD SITE : Hangar
AIRFIELD SITE : Holding Point 'B'
AIRFIELD SITE : Instrument Landing System (ILS)
AIRFIELD SITE : Main Entrance & Guard House
AIRFIELD SITE : Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) Lights
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 02/20
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway 08/26
AIRFIELD SITE : Runway Crossing Traffic Lights
AIRFIELD SITE : Taxiways
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 01
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 02
AIRFIELD SITE : Unknown 03
MEMORIAL SITE : David W Moore Memorial
MEMORIAL SITE : Roy Chadwick Grave
MEMORIAL SITE : Sir Roy Hardy Dobson Grave
MEMORIAL SITE : Sir Roy Hardy Dobson Memorial
MISCELLANEOUS : Aviation Related Road Names
The following road names are documented using google maps, the aviation links are yet to be confirmed on all the listed road names, the supected links are listed. If anyone has any further information to support any of the road names, please get in touch.
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Appleford Close
Ashton Close Avro Crescent Beaumont Crescent Boulton Avenue Browning Lane Bulman Close Burford Court Chadwick Avenue Derry Lane Dobson Lane Everett Drive Fairey Drive Fillingham Way Fulmar Road Garland Street Glasson Close Griffon Lane Halford Court Hampden Crescent Hangar Crescent Hawker Road Lancastrian Way Lincoln Court Lovell Avenue Mannock Street Merlin Close Nash Close Nettleton Lane Nicholson Avenue Nimrod Grove Oldland Close Orrell Crescent Ossington Lane Palmer Avenue Pierse Street Pilot Court Proctor Crescent Richards Street Ringway Avenue Saunders Roe Way Selkirk Road Swales Crescent Thompson Close Verdon Roe Avenue Vulcan Close Waight Close Walker Grove Whittington Road Wilfrid Lane Woodhouse Crescent Woodward Avenue York Gardens |
Named after Alexander N Robin L Appleford, one of 'The Few'.
Named after the Avro Ashton aircraft. Named after the Avro aircraft company. Named after Roland Prosper 'Bee' Beamont. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Named after Roy Chadwick. Named after test pilot John Derry. Named after Sir Roy Hardy Dobson. Link not yet known. Named after theFairey Aviation Company. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Nmaed after Donald Edward Garland VC. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Named after the Handley Page Hamden aircraft. Named after the airfield Hangars. Named after Lanoe George Hawker VC. Named after the Avro Lancastrian aircraft. Named after the Avro Lincoln aircraft. Link not yet known. Named after Edward Corringham 'Mick' Mannock VC. Named after the Rolls Royce Merlin aircraft engine. Link not yet known. Named after John Dering Nettleton VC. Named after James Brindley Eric Nicolson VC. Named after the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod aircraft. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Named after Frederick William Palmer VC. Link not yet known. Named to remember the Pilots who flew from Woodford. Named after Arthur Herbert Procter VC. Link not yet known. Named after Ringway Aerodrome (Now Manchester Aiport). Named after Saunders Roe Ltd. Link not yet known. Named after Edwin 'Ted' Essery Swales VC. Named aftr George Thompson VC. Named after Alliott Verdon Roe. Named after the Avro Vulcan aircraft. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Link not yet known. Named after the Avro York aircraft. |
MUSEUM SITE : Avro Heritage Museum
The Avro Heritage Museum is housed in what was the airfield fire station.















































































