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Directions | Bruntingthorpe
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. If you have a Sat Nav, please enter Bath Lane, LE17 5QS. Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire. Entering the postcode only can be problematic with some Sat Nav’s. IMPORTANT: please respect the speed limits on all public roads at all times – particularly those in the vicinity of Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground and the surrounding communities. From the North, South and West via the M1. Leave the M1 motorway at Junction 20 (Lutterworth / Market Harborough). Bruntingthorpe ...
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Accommodation | Bruntingthorpe
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. Below is a list of the local hotels in the area. Please do mention Bruntingthorpe when making an enquiry because they endeavour to offer our clients preferential rates. Sleepy Hollow – self catering Lodge. 5 minutes from Bruntingthorpe. No of Rooms: 2/3. Croft Farm B&B. 5 mins from Bruntingthorpe. No of Rooms: 4. 10 minutes from Bruntingthorpe. No of Rooms: 44. The Greyhound Coaching Inn. 10 minutes from Bruntingthorpe. No of Rooms: 33. No of Rooms: 47. Bruntin...
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World Record Attempt | Bruntingthorpe
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. Raquo; World Record Attempt. DriveIt Event →. April 21, 2015. A record attempt by Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People to create the world’s biggest Rainbow has taken place at the Manheim premises on the Bruntingthorpe site. Last year, Rainbows asked people in AREA to take part in its 20. Birthday celebrations by helping to smash a world record by sharing a photo selfie online or by writing a birthday message on a special coloured postcard. Over the l...
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Locals Area | Bruntingthorpe
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. Raquo; Locals Area. Website by Creare W3C Compliant XHTML.
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High Court Ruling | Bruntingthorpe
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. Raquo; High Court Ruling. World Record Attempt →. March 11, 2015. Three Law Lords sitting in the Court of Appeal have dismissed a challenge to the granting of planning permission for activities carried out at Bruntingthorpe proving ground and airfield. However, at the 2014 High Court hearing Mr Justice Supperstone dismissed the case and upheld the planning permission, finding that the opponent’s criticisms were “not well-founded”. This is a family-run business ...
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News | Bruntingthorpe | Auto Solutions, Proving Ground & Events
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. June 21, 2016. Some of the bikers heading for Brackley Festival of Motorcycling on Sunday … More →. June 20, 2016. Plantworx, the UK’s major plant and construction industry exhib. More. May 5, 2016. When Leicestershire-based voluntary charity fund-raiser, Bob Cros. More. April 29, 2016. Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground and Airfield has scooped a major business award at … More →. January 26, 2016. December 2, 2015. November 11, 2015. November 11, 2015. May 29, 2015.
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Our History | Bruntingthorpe
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. Raquo; Our History. The Bruntingthorpe site was constructed in 1942 as a World War II airfield and was used extensively post war by Sir Frank Whittle’s Powerjets company for early test and development activity on jet engined aircraft. 1954 saw the construction of a new airfield for the US Air Force and it was subsequently used as a strategic heavy bomber base (code-named ‘Big Thunder’)until 1962. Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground in Leicestershire offers a wide ran...
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Weather Station | Bruntingthorpe
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Events and Big Thunder. You are here: Home. Raquo; Weather Station. Historical weather information is available to Bruntingthorpe customers, please use the contact form. To make a request. Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground weather. Bruntingthorpe Proving Ground weather. Latitude N 52° 29 06 Longitude W 01° 07 00 Elevation 138 m. The weather station in use is the Davis Vantage Pro2, and these pages are updated every 5 minutes. The meteorological day used at this station ends at midnight. At 03:33 on 16 Januar...