Comparative survey by Essex County Council of military airfields in Essex during World War Two, 1996 - EEX52889

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Essex County Council

Date

01 Jan 1996 - 31 Dec 1996 between

Description

A three month comparative survey to record World War Two military airfields in Essex and add information to the HER for historical, academic and development control purposes. The report accompanies the HER records and provides a glossary of information in support, and assesses the importance of airfield sites and structures in Essex at a regional and national level.

Sources

  • --- Report: Thorpe, S.. 1996. Military Airfields in Essex During World War Two.
  • --- PERSONAL OBSERVATION: Bruce, K.. 1996. Observations made on Bradwell WWII Airfield.

Related Monuments/Buildings (47)

  • First and Second World War airfield, 'Rochford Airfield' (now 'London Southend Airport'), Rochford (Monument)
  • First World War flight station at Stow Maries, Stow Maries Aerodrome, Cold Norton (Listed Building)
  • Mid 20th century military airfield, Debden (now Carver Barracks), Wimbish (Monument)
  • Second World War airfield control tower, Bradwell Bay Airfield, Bradwell-on-Sea (Building)
  • Second World War airfield, Little Walden (Monument)
  • Second World War airmen’s ablutions and latrine building, Bradwell Bay Airfield Dispersed Site No. 1 (RAF), East End Road (Building)
  • Second World War and Cold War military airfield, RAF Wethersfield (Monument)
  • Second World War dispersed communal site, Matching Green Airfield, near Rookwood Hall (Monument)
  • Second World War dispersed mess site, Matching Green Airfield, near Rookwood Hall (Monument)
  • Second World War dispersed sewage site, Matching Green Airfield, Abbess Roding (Monument)
  • Second World War military airfield, Castle Camps, Helions Bumpstead (Monument)
  • Second World War military airfield, Matching Green (Monument)
  • Second World War military airfield, USAAF Earls Colne, Earls Colne Business Park (Monument)
  • Second World War military airfield, USAAF Gosfield (Monument)
  • Second World War military airfield, USAF Andrews Field, Andrewsfield (Monument)
  • Second World War perimeter track, Chipping Ongar Airfield (Monument)
  • Second World War Stanton shelter, Bradwell Bay Airfield communal dispersed site (RAF), Blackberry Grove (Building)
  • Second World War Stanton shelters, Bradwell Bay Airfield Dispersed Site No. 3 (RAF), Hockley Road (Building)
  • Second World War station headquarters, Bradwell Bay Airfield, North of Curds Grove (Building)
  • Second World War technical site, Chipping Ongar Airfield (Building)
  • Second World War toilet block, Bradwell Bay Airfield Dispersed Site No. 2 (RAF), East End Road (Monument)
  • Site of First World War aircraft hangar, Stow Maries Aerodrome, Cold Norton (Building)
  • Site of First World War aircraft hangar, Stow Maries Aerodrome, Cold Norton (Building)
  • Site of Second World War Bellman hangar, Bradwell Bay Airfield, East Hall Farm (Building)
  • Site of Second World War bomb stores, Chipping Ongar Airfield (Building)
  • Site of Second World War dispersed Bofors gun site, Bradwell Bay Airfield, East End Road (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War dispersed communal site (RAF), Bradwell Bay Airfield, East End Road (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War dispersed sewage works, Bradwell Bay Airfield, Blackberry Grove (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War dispersed site (WAAF), Matching Green Airfield, near Rookwood Hall (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 1 (RAF), Bradwell Bay Airfield, East End Road (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 1, Matching Green Airfield, near Fairlands (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 2 (RAF), Bradwell Bay Airfield, East End Road (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 2, Matching Green Airfield, near Rookwood Hall (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 3 (RAF), Bradwell Bay Airfield, Hockley Lane (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 3, Matching Green Airfield, near Faulkners (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 4, Matching Green Airfield, near Fairlands Farm (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 5, Matching Green Airfield, near Abbess Roding (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War Dispersed Site No. 6, Matching Green Airfield, near Rookwood Hall (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War dispersed site, Great Sampford Airfield, near Farrowby Cottage (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War dispersite site, Great Sampford Airfield, Radwinter Farm (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War dispersite site, Great Sampford Airfield, Wrights Yard (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War military airfield, 'RAF Bradwell Bay', Bradwell-on-Sea (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War military airfield, Great Dunmow Airfield (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War military airfield, Great Sampford (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War military airfield, Ridgewell (Monument)
  • Site of Second World War T2 hangar (Blister hangar), Chipping Ongar Airfield (Building)
  • Site of Second World War T2 hangar (Ops hangar), Chipping Ongar Airfield (Building)

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