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Barton-in-the-Clay

Major
Also known as: Barton Industrial Estate / Barton-in-Clay / Barton-in-the-Clay Aerodrome / Barton-le-Clay / RAF Barton-in-the-Clay
County: Bedfordshire
Current Status: Farmland / Industry
Date: November 1935 - 1940s
Current Use: Disused
Used By: RAF / Civil
Landing Surface Types: Unpaved
Aircraft Roles: Aircraft production / General aviation / Trainer

The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 01/09/2011):

  • Atul Kothari
  • Auto Effects Limited
  • Barton Coach Company
  • Barton Library
  • Barton-le-Clay Parish Council
  • Barton Servicing
  • Bedford Tooling Metal Pressing & Febrications
  • Bierrum International Ltd
  • Chiltern Concrete & Stone Ltd
  • City Link
  • County Classic Cars
  • CSG UK Plc
  • Dom's Private Gym
  • EJ Watts Pipeworks Ltd
  • EVO
  • Faldo Plastics
  • Fantasy Crafts
  • G P Quoreenton
  • Garden Lodges
  • Harvey Smith Luton Ltd
  • Homerton Heating Ltd
  • Hyde Aircraft Interiors Ltd
  • J C Gill
  • KAD Graphics Ltd
  • Kemby Ltd
  • L & D Couriers Ltd
  • Lee Taylor Plastics Ltd
  • Lovells Motor Services
  • M & A Joinery Ltd
  • MJS Healthcare Ltd
  • Powervamp Ltd
  • Prestige Design & Workwear Ltd
  • Project Metalcraft LTD
  • Red Associates
  • Revelop LLP
  • SRB Rewinds Ltd 
  • Steve's Plant Tyre Repairs
  • Transam Rubber & Extrusions Ltd
  • V A C Contracting Ltd
  • Vangis UK Ltd
  • Vehicle Craft 
  • Workflow Group

Notable Past Associated Organisations:

  • Luton Aircraft Limited

Main unit(s) present:

  • No 24 EFTS

  • ATA EFTS

  • ATA Initial FTS

  • Bedford School of Flying

  • International Aircraft and Engineering Ltd

  • Luton Aircraft Ltd

  • Marendaz Aircraft Ltd

Aerial 1982:3.jpg

Aerial view of Barton-in-the-Clay airfield, c. 1982/3. © Dave Welch.

Parent(s)/HQ Airfield(s):

Luton

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