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RAF Bawtry | |
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| Bawtry, South Yorkshire in England | |
.jpg) East side of Bawtry Hall | |
  RAF Bawtry Shown within South Yorkshire | |
| Coordinates | 53°25′43″N 1°01′21″W / 53.4286°N 1.0226°W |
| Site information | |
| Owner | Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom) |
| Operator | Royal Air Force |
| Controlled by | RAF Bomber Command RAF Strike Command |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1785 |
| In use | 1941–1986 |
| Garrison information | |
| Past commanders | David Parry-Evans (AOC 1 Gp 1982)[1] |
Royal Air Force Bawtry or more simply RAF Bawtry is a former Royal Air Force station located at Bawtry Hall in Bawtry, South Yorkshire, England and was No. 1 Group RAF Bomber Command headquarters and administration unit during and following the Second World War.
The site is currently being used as a Luxury Wedding Venue, working with the Crown Hotel in Bawtry
- ^ Douglas-Home, Charles, ed. (13 December 1982). "Appointments in the Forces". The Times. No. 61413. p. 14. ISSN 0140-0460.