Longhorsley

Location : South of Longhorsley Village
OS Ref : NZ 161 921

Map showing where the Longhorsley landing ground was located.

Longhorsley was a World War One 2nd Class Night Landing Ground used by 36(HD)Sqn replacing the landing ground at Beacon Hill. It occupied 58 acres of land measuring 400 x 800 yards and was available for use from January 1917. By January 1918 it had also become a 3rd Class Day Landing Ground. It closed in June 1919 with the disbandment of its parent squadron.