Mousehold Heath (Norwich)
| Also known as: | Heartsease / Heartsease Recreation Ground / Mousehold / Norwich Municipal / RAF Mousehold Heath / RFC Mousehold Heath |
| County: | Norfolk |
| Current Status: | Housing / Industry / Leisure activity |
| Date: | 1915 - 1940s |
| Current Use: | Disused |
| Used By: | RAF / RFC / Civil |
| Landing Surface Types: | Unpaved |
Main unit(s) present:
- No 3 (Norwich) AAP
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No 6 Gp Comm Flight
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No 9 RAS
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No 9 RS
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No 9 TS
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No 18 Sqn
- No 37 Sqn
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No 40 E&RFTS
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No 49 RS
- No 51 Sqn
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No 85 Sqn
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No 117 Sqn
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Crilly Airways
- 'G' Temporary MU
- National Aviation Day Ltd
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Norfolk and Norwich Aero Club
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Norfolk & Norwich GC
- Norwich AAP
View of the former flying field, 18 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
A 1917 General Service Flight Shed at Mousehold Heath, 18 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
A 1917 General Service Flight Shed at Mousehold Heath, 18 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Airfield building at Mousehold Heath, 18 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Airfield building at Mousehold Heath, 18 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Airfield building at Mousehold Heath, 18 May 2008. © Richard Flagg
Footage of Mousehold Heath, 1927. Courtesy of British Pathé
Actress Mabel Poulton at Mousehold Heath, 1929. Courtesy of British Pathé
The Prince of Wales visiting Mousehold Heath. Courtesy of British Movietone
Plan of Mousehold Heath, 1918. Courtesy of Ed Andrews