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Dorrington

Decoy
County: Lincolnshire
Current Status: Farmland
Date: Opened by 12 August 1942 - 1944
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF
Decoy Type(s): Q
Decoy Number(s): 21(b)

Dorrington operated as the second listed decoy airfield after Ruskington, originally World War One Home Defence landing ground Anwick, for Digby during World War Two. No traces of this place appear to have survived.

 

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 31/12/2015):

  • Dorrington Parish Council
Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Digby

Associated Airfield(s):

Anwick (Ruskington)

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