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R.A.F. STATION HARROWBEER – PART 2 By Michael Hayes
Presented by: Tavistock Wharf| 0 | TAVISTOCK: The Wharf |
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| P | Monday 19th January, 2026 |
| N | 1:00pm |
Event information
MICHAEL HAYES: Owner of RAF Harrowbeer Archives, Educational and Heritage Centre incorporating Knightstone Tearooms together with his wife Lucy. They researched the airfield and collated the ever growing archives
TALK: R.A.F. Station Harrowbeer was a Second World War Aerodrome that was built on a portion of Roborough Down, Yelverton and became operational on the 15th August 1941.
It was placed on “Care and Maintenance” on 31st July 1945 and finally closed its doors and handed back to the original owners in 1962.
In this presentation we hear about what happened after the Dieppe Raid “Operation
Jubilee” in August 1942 and R.A.F. Harrowbeer’s part in D-Day.
Venue information
TAVISTOCK: The Wharf| 0 | Canal Road Tavistock PL18 8AT |
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| > | www.tavistockwharf.com |
| ! | 01822 611166 |
| ` | Ample parking - Under 18's MUST be accompanied by adult. NOTE: TICKETS PURCHASED FROM THIS SITE ARE STANDING ONLY. To purchase a SEATED TICKET you must contact the venue direct on 01822 611166. |
