Thorpe Camp, Military museum in Tattershall Thorpe, United Kingdom.
The Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre contains exhibits of military artifacts and memorabilia from RAF Woodhall Spa squadrons that operated during World War II.
The site started as Royal Air Force barracks in 1940, serving multiple squadrons including the 617 Squadron known for participating in Operation Chastise.
The museum maintains collections about civilian life in Lincolnshire during the 1940s, including exhibits about the Women's Land Army and Home Guard activities.
The visitor centre opens every Sunday and Bank Holiday from Easter Sunday until October, with admission fees of 7 pounds per adult and free entry for children.
The preserved structures include original 1940s military buildings such as the Airmen's Dining Halls, NAAFI, Ablution Block, and Ration Store.
GPS coordinates: 53.12047,-0.18367
Latest update: March 7, 2025 15:22
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