Wolverton Decoy Site
Description of this historic site
The site of a Second World War bombing decoy. This was a system of lights or fires used as a conterfeit target for enemy aircraft who would drop their bombs on the decoy instead of RAF Honiley. The decoy site was located 900m south east of Wolverton.
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Notes about this historic site
1 Type Q decoy at Wolverton, one of two sites for RAF Honiley. Military Grid Ref 82/670820, NGR SP2161.
- For the sources of these notes, see the
- Timetrail record
- produced by the Historic Environment Record.
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