RAF Deenethorpe War Memorial

Unexpected Visit

We drove past here and decided to stop and so glad we did. It was interesting to read and just take a moment to show my respects.

Well maintained piece of local history

Part of our local history, and still commemorated on Remembrance Sunday every year by the local RBL, useful anyone interested in WW2 history or aviation or local knowledge

interesting sight

Not one that I would have gone out of my way to see, though if you're especially interested in this sort of thing or have a connection it would be worth it. Few spots for cars to park and spent a litt...

A Respectful memorial

You could blink and miss this as you drive past it on the road, but it sits at the site where Flying Fortressess used to be based during WW2 and many of those young aircrew would take off and not be r...

Beautifully cared for memorial

Often pass this memorial on the side of the main road from Weldon to Oundle. The memorial is beautifully cared for and distinctive, commemorating those members of the USAF who served in World War 2. S...