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Bexwell

Major
Also known as: Bexwell Landing Ground / RFC Bexwell
County: Norfolk
Current Status: Unknown (location not known)
Date: 1915 - 1915
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RFC
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: None (Emergency Landing Ground)

Bexwell was an emergency landing ground for Royal Flying Corps aircraft during part of World War One. Its location remains unknown – possibly to the south of the village - but appears to be separate from World War Two bomber airfield Downham Market, which was locally known by the same name.

 

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 30/11/2018):

  • Ryston Parish Meeting

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