Shobdon Aerodrome

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1940 — 1946 Shobdon Airfield, EGBS  site, airport, air base, Royal Air Force, United Kingdom

• Freebase entry^@
• Subterranea Britannica article^@

Location: 52.241666666, -2.881111111, ///intend.lakeside.salmon, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS,  eDoB, 

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Frameless

BA Swallow G-AFGD Shobdon 1988

Bolkow BO-208 Junior AN0281704

Buildings and Clubhouse at Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 873073

Hangars at Shobdon - geograph.org.uk - 802696

Parked 'planes at Shobdon - geograph.org.uk - 802684

Shobdon airdrome - geograph.org.uk - 913273

Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 331105

Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 388749

Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 436659

Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 436661

Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 436662

Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 801246

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913154

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913157

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913174

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913183

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913195

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958412

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958417

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958423

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958426

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958435

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958438

Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958444

View south-west across Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 802699

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
link		Subterranea Britannica article@			Wikidata
base	1856	Harold Street drill hall, Hereford	military base		Wikidata
base	1942	RAF Condover	Royal Air Force station, air base, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
base	1940	RAF Hereford	Royal Air Force station, air base, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
base	1941	RAF Madley	Royal Air Force station, listening station, air base, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
base	1940	Shobdon Aerodrome	airport, air base, Royal Air Force		Wikidata
base		Stirling Lines	British Army, garrison		Wikidata
castle		Acton Burnell Castle	English Heritage, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Clun Castle	English Heritage, motte-and-bailey castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Croft Castle	historic house museum, National Trust, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Grosmont Castle	Cadw, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Hampton Court Castle	wedding venue, historic house museum, English country house, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1070	Hay Castle	castle ruin, heritage centre, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Kilpeck Castle	castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Longtown Castle	English Heritage, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1066	Ludlow Castle	historic house museum, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1223	Montgomery Castle	Cadw, archaeological site, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Richard's Castle	motte-and-bailey castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1285	Stokesay Castle	fortified manor house, historic house museum, English Heritage, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1130	White Castle	Cadw, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Wigmore Castle	English Heritage, archaeological site, castle, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum	regimental museum, independent museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
image	1987	BA Swallow G-AFGD Shobdon 1988			Wikimedia
image		Bolkow BO-208 Junior AN0281704			Wikimedia
image	2008	Buildings and Clubhouse at Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 873073			Wikimedia
image	2008	Hangars at Shobdon - geograph.org.uk - 802696			Wikimedia
image	2008	Parked 'planes at Shobdon - geograph.org.uk - 802684			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon airdrome - geograph.org.uk - 913273			Wikimedia
image	2006	Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 331105			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 388749			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 436659			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 436661			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 436662			Wikimedia
image	2008	Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 801246			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913154			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913157			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913174			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913183			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 913195			Wikimedia
image	2008	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958412			Wikimedia
image	2008	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958417			Wikimedia
image	2008	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958423			Wikimedia
image	2008	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958426			Wikimedia
image	2008	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958435			Wikimedia
image	2007	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958438			Wikimedia
image	2008	Shobdon airfield - geograph.org.uk - 958444			Wikimedia
image	2008	View south-west across Shobdon Airfield - geograph.org.uk - 802699			Wikimedia