RAF Menwith Hill

Royal Air Force station near Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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1643-06-30T00:00:00Z

Battle of Adwalton Moor

1322-03-24T00:00:00Z

Battle of Boroughbridge

1408-02-28T00:00:00Z

Battle of Bramham Moor

1940-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Britain

1643-01-23T00:00:00Z

Battle of Leeds

1644-07-02T00:00:00Z

Battle of Marston Moor

1319-09-28T00:00:00Z

Battle of Myton

1643-03-30T00:00:00Z

Battle of Seacroft Moor

1321-11-03T00:00:00Z

Siege of Leeds

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Frameless

Main entrance, RAF Menwith Hill - geograph.org.uk - 267055

Menwith-hill-radome

Menwith Hill - Radomes at night - geograph.org.uk - 386041

Most of North Yorkshire - geograph.org.uk - 116721

Outside the fence, Menwith Hill Spy Base - geograph.org.uk - 266893

Path, left to Sug Marsh, Menwith Hill radomes centre - geograph.org.uk - 429579

Radomes at Menwith Hill, Yorkshire

RAF Menwith Hill - geograph.org.uk - 56587

RAF Menwith Hill - geograph.org.uk - 64954

RAF Menwith Hill Monitoring Station - geograph.org.uk - 73101

Security fence and Radomes. Menwith Hill Spy Base - geograph.org.uk - 266899

Thruscross Reservoir and Menwith Hill Radomes looking east from Rocking Hall - geograph.org.uk - 403850

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
link		Freebase entry@			Wikidata
conflict	1643	Battle of Adwalton Moor	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1322	Battle of Boroughbridge	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1408	Battle of Bramham Moor	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1940	Battle of Britain	air battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1643	Battle of Leeds	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1644	Battle of Marston Moor	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1319	Battle of Myton	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1643	Battle of Seacroft Moor	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1321	Siege of Leeds	siege, google		Wikidata
vessel		U-8047	narrowboat, museum ship, google		Wikidata
bunker		Birkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations Room	bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Leeds Regional War Room	bunker		Wikidata
bunker		Leeds Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	bunker		Wikidata
castle		Harewood Castle	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1100	Knaresborough Castle	local authority museum, local museum, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Ripley Castle	house museum, house, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1090	Skipton Castle	house museum, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1400	Spofforth Castle	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Anti-aircraft gunsite 280m east of Carlton Hall	anti-aircraft battery		Wikidata
museum	1996	Royal Armouries Leeds	national museum, military museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1998	The Second World War Experience Centre	military museum, google		Wikidata
image	2003	Main entrance, RAF Menwith Hill - geograph.org.uk - 267055			Wikimedia
image	2005	Menwith-hill-radome			Wikimedia
image	2006	Menwith Hill - Radomes at night - geograph.org.uk - 386041			Wikimedia
image	2005	Most of North Yorkshire - geograph.org.uk - 116721			Wikimedia
image	2003	Outside the fence, Menwith Hill Spy Base - geograph.org.uk - 266893			Wikimedia
image	2005	Path, left to Sug Marsh, Menwith Hill radomes centre - geograph.org.uk - 429579			Wikimedia
image	2005	Radomes at Menwith Hill, Yorkshire			Wikimedia
image	2005	RAF Menwith Hill - geograph.org.uk - 56587			Wikimedia
image	2005	RAF Menwith Hill - geograph.org.uk - 64954			Wikimedia
image	2002	RAF Menwith Hill Monitoring Station - geograph.org.uk - 73101			Wikimedia
image	2003	Security fence and Radomes. Menwith Hill Spy Base - geograph.org.uk - 266899			Wikimedia
image	2004	Thruscross Reservoir and Menwith Hill Radomes looking east from Rocking Hall - geograph.org.uk - 403850			Wikimedia