Monument Number 1407193 |
Hob Uid: 1407193 | |
Location : Greater London Authority Hillingdon Non Civil Parish
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Grid Ref : TQ1005085430 |
Summary : An aircraft hangar (Type A) at RAF Northolt, built in 1930 on the site of a World War One aircraft hangar which was demolished to make way for the new Type A. It is a large steel framed building, with a ridged (lamellar) roof with end opening doors. It is situated on the north side of the airfield. It is known as Building 6 in the RAF Northolt site internal numbering system. |
More information : A type A aircaft hangar at RAF Northolt. The type A hangar was built to replace earlier hangars or "sheds" in 1930, it was first occupied in 1932. The English Heritage report of 2003 covering military aviation sites recommended that the building should not be listed but preserved in situ as part of a general management framework for the whole site. (1) |