Bank Hall Farm
BANK HALL FARM: Gliding site (Aka KIRKLAND)
Local aerial view
Local area view
Area view
The local view was obtained from Google Earth©. The local area and area views are from my Google Earth© derived database.
Location: Roughly 8.5nm ENE of Penrith town centre
Period of operation: 1930s only?
NOTES: We have Mr Paul Tolson to thank for pointing out this location, and mentioning that in 1939 during a visit being held here by the Newcastle Gliding Club, that Mr Noel McClean in a Grunau Baby, attained the UK height record of 10.540ft.
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