Swinstead
Note: This map is only a rough guess as to the actual location; quite ample for showing the position within the UK of course, but hardly satisfactory. If anybody can kindly either confirm that this location is correct, or provide a more exact position, this advice will be most welcome.
SWINSTEAD: Military Landing Ground
Military users: RFC/RAF
38 [Home Defence] Sqdn (Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2c & F.E.2b types
90 [Home Defence] Sqdn (Avro 504Ks)
Location: SW of Swinstead, W of the B1176, E of the West Glen river, about 1.5nm S of the A151 and 10nm SSE to SE of Grantham
Period of operation: 1916 to 1919
Site area: 64 acres 667 x 549
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