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HORSEGATE: Military Landing Ground
 

Military user: RFC  (Royal Flying Corps) 

36 [Home Defence] Sqdn    (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c)
 

Location: About Inm N to NW of Chopwell, about 5nm NNE of Consett and 8nm WSW of Newcastle-upon-Tyne city centre

Period of operation: 1917 to 1918/19
 

Site area: 36 acres      411 x 512

 

 

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