Nigel Barnett is leading a ride out on Sunday, 19th July 2020. Here is his Admin Order. Join him to have a good ride visiting the Polish Memorials in the area.
ADMIN ORDER:
ABFR Peterborough Ride Out Sunday 19 July 20. Polish Para’s and more.
RV: Peterborough Services A1M J17: PE73UQ.
RV OPENS: 1100-1130.
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Please acknowledge if taking part, for me to get an idea on numbers.
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Bring packed lunch and drinks.
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Berets for photos, ‘CUTS’ Optional.
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Refuel before the ride please.
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See SCENICAPP for the route map.
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1130-Short Brief.
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Sites on route: Lots of history and memorials.
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Orton Hall, 3rd Bn Polish Paras.
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Milton Hall. Stop: SOE, OSS JEDBURGH.
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Suleyhay Woods. 2nd Bn Polish Paras.
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RAF Kings Cliffe. Stop: Glenn Miller. Memorial.
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Blatherwhycke Hall. Anti-Tank Polish Paras.
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RAF Spanhoe: Stop: Memorial. For many the start point to Arnhem.
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Easton on the Hill: Stop: 1st Bn Polish Paras. Memorial.
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Stamford Rock House. Stop: Maj Gen Sosabowski HQ. Memorial.
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Fotheringhay: Mary Queen of Scots, executed here.
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RAF Polebrook. Stop: Clarke Gable, THOR Missiles. Memorial.
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RAF Glatton. Stop: Glenn Miller. Memorial.
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Norman Cross. Stop: First ever POW Camp.
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Back to Start point.
Ride Safe