Monument record 4374 - HMS Aerial

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Summary

Commissioned as an air radio maintenance facility, and at some unspecified date became an air electrical school, before closing. Possibly once had a landing strip of some type.

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Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Commissioned on 12th October 1942 as an air radio maintenance facility, and at some unspecified date became an air electrical school, before closing in June 1952. Possibly once had a landing strip of some type (1). May not be at the given grid reference.


<1> Lancaster University Archaeological Unit, 1998, Land Adjacent to Risley Landfill Site, Cheshire (Risley V): Archaeological Assessment, R2252 (Client Report). SCH3995.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Client Report: Lancaster University Archaeological Unit. 1998. Land Adjacent to Risley Landfill Site, Cheshire (Risley V): Archaeological Assessment. R2252. S0186. B1155. R2252.

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Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 659 940 (278m by 272m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ69SE
Civil Parish CROFT, WARRINGTON
Historic Township/Parish/County CULCHETH, WINWICK, LANCASHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 27 2024 2:15PM