RAF Belton Park

RAF Belton Park
Located near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
Site information
TypeDisestablished Military Training Depot
(Non flying station)
OwnerAir Ministry
Controlled byRoyal Air Force
ConditionSome buildings remaining, most converted to temporary housing then demolished and replaced by industrial buildings
Location
Coordinates52°55′30.4″N 0°36′16.9″W / 52.925111°N 0.604694°W / 52.925111; -0.604694
Site history
Built1942
In use1942 - 1946
MaterialsBrick buildings with some Nissen huts
Battles/warsSecond World War
Garrison information
GarrisonRoyal Air Force Regiment Training Depot

RAF Belton Park was established in 1942 as the Royal Air Force Regiment Depot, for training RAF Regiment personnel in airfield defence. Belton Park is located 2 miles (3.2 km) north of the centre of Grantham, Lincolnshire, England. The site of the Depot was on farmland on the opposite side of Londonthorpe Lane from the Park.