Hucknall Aerodrome
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Hucknall Aerodrome
Image: © Mick Garratt Taken: 21 Aug 2005
Where the most famous of the Rolls Royce engines were tested. On a Sunday afternoon all activity was from private planes however the name of Rolls Royce was still painted on the large hangar in the distance. Notice the WW2 pill box on the right.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.01234
Longitude
-1.218949