Airfield Way, Christchurch

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Airfield Way, Christchurch by Mike Faherty as part of the Geograph project.

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Airfield Way, Christchurch

Image: © Mike Faherty Taken: 27 Oct 2008

Would a time-warp pilot be able to find the runway? The airfield, previously used by MoD, Airspeed/de Havilland and a flying club, closed in 1962, and the land was sold for redevelopment as housing and industrial estates.

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Image Location

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Latitude
50.736066
Longitude
-1.745728