Welford (Back-Up Site)

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Launch Site Address

Welford Christmas Tree Farm, Portly Ford Farm, Northampton Road
Welford
Northamptonshire
NN6 6JF

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Welford (Back-Up Site)

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Directions

From the A14, exit at Junction 1 and at the end of the slip road, turn onto the A5199 heading North signposted for Welford. Shortly after you will pass the truck stop on your right, and the entrance to the Christmas Tree Farm is immediately afterwards on the right also. Follow the driveway along the avenue of trees, then turn left to take you into the main car park. Please walk back towards the truck stop & main entrance. Before you get to Truck Stop perimeter fence please enter the grass field on your left side where the crew will meet you. PLEASE CLOSE THE GATE behind you as sheep are often in the field.

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Please call 01604 215944 to confirm the status of your flight.

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