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Minera

County: | Wrexham |
Current Status: | Open land |
Date: | Opened by 15 November 1941 - closed by 20 November 1943 |
Current Use: | Disused |
Used By: | RAF |
Decoy Type(s): | Q |
Decoy Number(s): | 136(a) |
Minera operated as the decoy airfield for Wrexham II during World War Two. The control shelter still survives.
The following organisations are either based at, use and/or have at least potentially significant connections with the airfield (as at 31/12/2015):
- Minera Community Council
The decoy control room at Wrexham, 2013. Courtesy of the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust
The decoy control room at Wrexham, 2013. Courtesy of the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust
Interior of the decoy control room at Wrexham, 2013. Courtesy of the Clwyd-Powys Archaeological Trust
Remains of the decoy airfield at Minera, 18 October 2017.
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