The hangers at Cardington. Hanger 1 is on the left.
The Cardington airship hangers dominate the north Bedfordshire skyline. Built in the 1920s, they are still in use - one as a fire research centre and the other to develop airships.
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ESSENTIAL INFO
Shed Internal Dimensions: Length: 812 ft Width: 180 ft Height: 157 ft Total weight of steel: 4,000 tons
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Prudence Powell, San Antonio, Texas USA
Sunday, 01-Feb-2004 16:28:09 GMT
I used to live down the road from the hangers about 10 yrs. ago. I had heard a ghost story about the hangers and would like to know where I could find some more info. Thank you. Prudence Powell