Mounds at Tranwell Airfield

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Mounds at Tranwell Airfield

Image: © Oliver Dixon Taken: 8 Apr 2010

Tranwell Airfield (RAF Morpeth) was a World War II airfield used for air gunnery training; many Polish airmen were trained here. Although the area has reverted to agriculture, a number of the original structures on the site can still be seen.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.133346
Longitude
-1.7382