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  2. Kendrew Barracks - Wikipedia

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    Kendrew Barracks is a British Army barracks located 1.1 miles (1.8 km) north east of Cottesmore, Rutland, England. The barracks opened in 2012, at the site of former RAF Cottesmore . History

  3. RAF Cottesmore - Wikipedia

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    Royal Air Force Cottesmore or more simply RAF Cottesmore is a former Royal Air Force station in Rutland, England, situated between Cottesmore and Market Overton. On 15 December 2009, Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth announced that the station would close in 2013 as part of defence spending cuts, along with the retirement of the Harrier GR9 and ...

  4. List of former Royal Air Force stations - Wikipedia

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    Rutland: 1938 2012 Transferred to the British Army and became Kendrew Barracks. RAF Cottenham: England Cambridgeshire: 1918 1919 Former Royal Flying Corps airfield opened in 1916 as a night landing ground RAF Covehithe: England Suffolk: 1918 1919 Former Royal Naval Air Service airfield opened in 1915 RAF Cowden: England Yorkshire: 1950 1998 ...

  5. Cottesmore, Rutland - Wikipedia

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    Cottesmore (often pronounced Cotts'more) is a village and civil parish in the north of the county of Rutland in the East Midlands of England. In terms of population it is the largest village in Rutland, and the third-largest settlement after Oakham and Uppingham. This is due in part to the presence of Kendrew Barracks (formerly RAF Cottesmore).

  6. List of British Army installations - Wikipedia

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    Kendrew Barracks: Cottesmore: England: Rutland: 2012 [q] 1st Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment [201] 2nd Battalion, Royal Anglian Regiment [202] 7 Regiment RLC [202] Kimberley Barracks: Preston: England Lancashire 1940 Set to close in 2027. 4th Battalion, Duke of Lancaster's Regiment [203] Kinloss Barracks: Kinloss: Scotland: Moray: 2012 [r] 39 ...

  7. Cottesmore - Wikipedia

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    Cottesmore, Rutland, England; Cottesmore Hunt, fox hunt, formerly kennelled in Cottesmore, Rutland; Cottesmore School, a prep school in Sussex, England; HMS Cottesmore, the name of three Royal Navy ships; RAF Cottesmore, Royal Air Force station Kendrew Barracks, the current use of the above station

  8. No. 232 Operational Conversion Unit RAF - Wikipedia

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    Formed at RAF Cottesmore (now Kendrew Barracks) on 1 April 1962, operating Victor B.2's, disbanded eight years later at RAF Wittering. [3] History of the Victor Training Unit. Formed at RAF Cottesmore during September 1961, operating B.2's, disbanded less than a year still at Cottesmore. [3]

  9. Thistleton - Wikipedia

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    Thistleton is the most northerly village in the county of Rutland, and a civil parish, in the East Midlands of England. The population of the village at the 2001 census was 99. It remained less than 100 at the 2011 census and was counted together with the civil parish of Stretton. The village's name means 'farm/settlement which is thistly'. [3]