HER Record
HER ID: 36253, Lasham Airfield 26/01
HER Summary: 1) Lasham Airfield (RAF) built on farmland in 1941/42 and involved diverting the A339 Alton to Basingstoke Road. Layout of typical three-runway form, perimeter track and dispersal points.
HER Category: Monument
HER Web Link: No link available
Investigation Activities
Type: Personal Observation
Description: Personal communication from DH recalling reports of Roman material recovered during past ground works at Lasham received circa 1993
Date Range: 1993 - 1993
Type: Personal Observation
Description: Personal communication from DH recalling reports of Roman material recovered during past ground works at Lasham received circa 1993
Date Range: 1993 - 1993
Historic Events
Type: Unassigned
Classification: Military Airfield
Form: Unknown
Description: 1) Lasham Airfield (RAF) built on farmland in 1941/42 and involved diverting the A339 Alton to Basingstoke Road. Layout of typical three-runway form, perimeter track and dispersal points. At the end of the war mosquito overhalls and glider experiments were carried out.
Date Range: 1942 - 1948
Type: Change of use
Classification: Airfield
Form: Unknown
Description: In the early 1950's gliding started at lasham and a maintance base was set up in 1955
Date Range: 1950 - 1959
Type: Unassigned
Classification: Military Airfield
Form: Unknown
Description: 1) Lasham Airfield (RAF) built on farmland in 1941/42 and involved diverting the A339 Alton to Basingstoke Road. Layout of typical three-runway form, perimeter track and dispersal points. At the end of the war mosquito overhalls and glider experiments were carried out.
Date Range: 1942 - 1948
Type: Change of use
Classification: Airfield
Form: Unknown
Description: In the early 1950's gliding started at lasham and a maintance base was set up in 1955
Date Range: 1950 - 1959
