Monument record 0454609000 - RAF Medmenham
Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Map
Type and Period (1)
- MILITARY BASE (Modern - 1941 AD? to 1995 AD?)
Description
Danesfield House and grounds requisitioned during WWII by the RAF and used by them ever since. The RAF constructed a series of buildings on the site, generally of a light construction, also 2 football pitches in the former 'strawberry field' area (B9).
Site now abandoned by RAF and incorporated into adjoining SAS Institute.
Detail plan of site in 1957 (B12).
Sources (2)
- <9>SBC19428 Unpublished document: Higgins DA. 1998. SAS Institute, Upper Wittington, Bucks, Desk Top Assessment &C.
- <12>SBC23496 Map: Air Ministry. 1957. Plan of RAF Medmenham Technical Site. Paper. 1:1,000.
Location
Grid reference | SU 817 846 (point) |
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Civil Parish | MEDMENHAM, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire |
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Record last edited
Nov 29 2023 10:00PM