R.A.F Conningby’s Abandoned Bunker Storage. The History. Plans for an airfield at Coningsby began in 1937 as part of the RAF’s expansion scheme plan. However progress in the compulsory purchase of the land was slow and delayed the start of work for two years. The station opened in due course on 4 November 1940 under No. 5 […]

Camelot Theme Park The History. The park opened in 1983 and was operating seasonally until late 2012. The park was based on the story of ‘Camelot, King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table’. The local area was once covered by the largest lake in England Martin Mere, which was first drained in 1692 […]