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Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome

WWI revisited

Stow Maries airfield Essex

Explore original WW1 buildings and modern hangers at this grass airfield. with range of exhibitions mainly relating to aircraft and the First World War.

Volunteer guides provide tours of the aircraft area. Stroll round the grounds and discover the wildlife.

A variety of events are held here including A Great War Only Living History Event entitled Call to Arms, family fun for families, model aircraft, escape room and a blacksmith experience.

Cafe on site.

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Located near Maldon, Essex - follow website directions to the entry point on Hackmans Lane, Purleigh.

Open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, plus event days - check website for more details.

Entry charge; Parking free.

Entry via Advance ticket only for special events.

stowmaries.org.uk

Essex

History

Kids & Families

Text © Angela Youngman

Image by Derek Voller