North Weald Airfield is an operational general aviation aerodrome, in the civil parish of North Weald Bassett in Epping Forest, Essex, England. It was an important fighter station during the Battle of Britain, when it was known as the RAF Station RAF North Weald. It is the home of North Weald Airfield Museum. It is home to many private aircraft and historic types, Essex & Herts Air Ambulance helicopter and is an active flight training airfield.
The control tower at North Weald
A Spitfire Mk VI at North Weald in 1942
Aircraft exhibit at North Weald Airfield
The RAF North Weald Memorial with the Norwegian Memorial at the centre
North Weald Bassett, or simply North Weald, is a village and civil parish in the Epping Forest district of Essex, England. The village is within the North Weald Ridges and Valleys landscape area.
A 2010 aerial view of the town
The airfield memorial for those who died in the two world wars and for those who worked for the airfield.
The hall, rebuilt in 1967. The stage area remains from the original hall, built in 1928. It stands on ground donated by the Marconi company.
St. Andrew's Church, built in 1330AD on top of an original structure.