Element record L10555 - RAF Blidworth and WWII battle headquarters
Summary
MAP DEPICTION (Second World War)
Location
| Grid reference | SK 59099 54099 (point) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | SK55SE |
| District | Newark |
| Civil Parish | Blidworth, Newark |
Map
Type and Period (2)
Full Description
WWII airfield. (1)
May have been the site of a World War II battle headquarters. It was constructed between 1939 and 1945 but at the time of the Defence of Britain survey the site was in an uncertain condition. It was located at Blidworth.(3)
<1> DOB database, 2005, DOB database (Published document). SNT1811.
<2> Historic England, 2021, National Record of Historic Environment (Digital archive). SNT5271.
<3> Council for British Archaeology, 1995-2002, Defence of Britain Project Database (Digital archive). SNT6173.
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Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Related Events/Activities (1)
Record last edited
Sep 22 2026 5:18PM