Post by nuuumannn on Aug 12, 2018 3:27:31 GMT 12
Here are a few pics from a trip into deepest darkest Essex to Stow Maries, the time capsule Great War home defence aerodrome. The only buildings not surviving from the war are the hangars.
Watch office.
0607 Stow Maries Watch Office
The water tower is unique, the only one of its vintage left, apparently.
0607 Stow Maries Water Tower
Engineering workshops that also house the museum.
0607 Stow Maries buildings
Motor transport sheds.
0607 Stow Maries MT sheds
A static Sopwith Pup, although there are active aeroplanes based there.
0607 Stow Maries Pup
Museum display of a Camel fuselage.
0607 Stow Maries Museum
Memorial stone.
0607 Stow Maries memorial
A Nieuport 17 reproduction based there.
0607 Stow Maries Nieuport 17
Watch office.
0607 Stow Maries Watch Office The water tower is unique, the only one of its vintage left, apparently.
0607 Stow Maries Water Tower Engineering workshops that also house the museum.
0607 Stow Maries buildings Motor transport sheds.
0607 Stow Maries MT shedsA static Sopwith Pup, although there are active aeroplanes based there.
0607 Stow Maries Pup Museum display of a Camel fuselage.
0607 Stow Maries Museum Memorial stone.
0607 Stow Maries memorialA Nieuport 17 reproduction based there.
0607 Stow Maries Nieuport 17