Information for record number MWA8008:
Pillerton Priors decoy for RAF Wellesbourne Mountford

Summary The site of Pillerton Priors bombing decoy, a system of lights, fires or dummy objects. The decoy was used to prevent German bomber planes from dropping their bombs on the airfield at Wellesbourne. The decoy was situated to the south east of Pillerton Hersey.
What Is It?  
Type: Bombing Decoy
Period: Unknown
Where Is It?  
Parish: Pillerton Priors
District: Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 30 48
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
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