RAF Catfirth

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Reference WMO/259487

Address:

Skellister

South Nesting, Shetland

ZE2 9PP

Scotland

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Stone of remembrance
Materials:
  • Stone Granite
Lettering: Inscribed on a plaque
Conflicts:
  • First World War (1914-1918)
About the memorial: Geographical Marker: Simple Granite Tablet on the right hand side face of the plinth which holdsthe interpretation board. To find the memorial, follow the B9075 then turn south at Skellister Stores, following signs for Nesting School and South Nesting Hall. The memorial is at a road junction about 200 metres south. and has several plaques giving information about the airfield
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