Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre

15/10/2026

🍂 THORPE CAMP – ONLY 2 SUNDAYS LEFT! ✈️

The end of our season is fast approaching at Thorpe Camp Visitors Centre, and there are now only TWO SUNDAYS LEFT before we close our doors to the public for our winter break! 🗓️

If you’ve been meaning to visit us, now is the perfect time! Come along and explore our historic wartime site, discover the stories of RAF Woodhall Spa and the men and women who served here, and enjoy a look back at our fascinating aviation and military history. 🇬🇧

Whether you’re a regular visitor or have never been before, we’d love to welcome you before we take our winter break.

📍 Thorpe Camp Visitors Centre
📅 Open to the public on Sundays
⏳ Just 2 Sundays remaining this season!

Don't leave it until next year – come and see us while you still can! We look forward to welcoming you. 😊

Please share this post and help spread the word!

04/10/2026

🚜 **WHAT A TURNOUT AT THORPE CAMP TODAY!** 🚜

The **Lincolnshire Oil Engine Group** is here at **Thorpe Camp, Tattershall Thorpe, near Woodhall Spa**, and what a fantastic turnout we've had! 🎉

🏛️ **Museum OPEN** – come and explore our fascinating wartime history.

☕ **NAAFI OPEN** – tea, coffee and refreshments available.

🐕 **Dogs welcome** – both around the site and inside our buildings.

🚗 **CLASSIC VEHICLES WELCOME!** If you're bringing a classic, drive up to the main gate and someone will let you in. **FREE ENTRY for classic vehicles!**

There's plenty to see today with the **Lincolnshire Oil Engine Group** on site, so make the most of the fantastic turnout and enjoy a great day at Thorpe Camp!

📍 **Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre**
Tattershall Thorpe, near Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire.

29/09/2026

🚨🎉 **APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN!** 🎉🚨

🇬🇧 **THORPE CAMP 1940s WEEKEND 2027** 🇬🇧

📅 **3rd & 4th JULY 2027**

It’s time to get excited! 😍 Our **Trader, Living History & Vehicle applications are NOW OPEN** and we’re ready to start building another fantastic 1940s Weekend at Thorpe Camp!

🛍️ **TRADERS**
Bring your vintage goods, memorabilia, crafts and unique finds!

🪖 **LIVING HISTORY**
Bring your uniforms, displays, stories and knowledge and help us bring the 1940s back to life!

🚙 **VEHICLES**
Bring along your amazing vintage, military and classic vehicles and become part of the weekend!

❤️ Whether you’ve joined us before or this will be your first time at Thorpe Camp, **we’d LOVE to have you with us!**

📣 **APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN NOW — GET YOUR APPLICATION IN!**

👉 **APPLICATIONS & FULL INFORMATION:**
[thorpecamp.wixsite.com/1940sweekend](https://thorpecamp.wixsite.com/1940sweekend?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

Let’s make **Thorpe Camp 1940s Weekend 2027** another weekend to remember! 🎶🇬🇧🎉

📅 **3rd & 4th July 2027**
📍 **Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre**

👥 **TAG your friends, groups, traders and vehicle owners who need to see this!** 👇

🇬🇧 **THORPE CAMP 1940s WEEKEND 2027** 🇬🇧
**Remember • Educate • Inspire • Bring History to Life**

26/08/2026

📢 **TODAY IS OUR LAST WEDNESDAY OPENING OF THE SEASON!** 📢

Today, **Wednesday 26th August**, is your **last chance to visit Thorpe Camp on a Wednesday this season!** ✈️🇬🇧

So why not come down and see what we have on offer? Explore the camp, discover our fascinating RAF and wartime history, see our displays and exhibits, and enjoy a visit to the **Spitfire Tea Room**. ☕🍰

⚠️ **Wednesdays are now finished for the season**, but don’t worry — **Thorpe Camp will still be open on Sundays and Bank Holidays**, so there are still plenty of opportunities to come and visit!

📍 **Thorpe Camp Visitors Centre**
Tattershall Thorpe, Lincolnshire

Come and see us today — **we’d love to welcome you!** ❤️

06/08/2026

📚 **We are delighted to announce the release of our BRAND NEW book!** 📚

The Thorpe Camp Visitors Centre is proud to present:

# # ***Thorpe Camp – The Story of No. 1 Communal Site***

This brand-new publication tells the remarkable story of Thorpe Camp, from its wartime origins as **No. 1 Communal Site for RAF Woodhall Spa** through to its preservation as the museum and heritage centre we know today. Filled with fascinating history, rare photographs and carefully researched information, it brings to life the people, buildings and events that have made Thorpe Camp such a special place.

Written by our very own volunteer, **Anthony Bird**, the book is the result of many months of dedicated research and a passion for preserving the history of Thorpe Camp for future generations.

📖 **Copies are available now from the Thorpe Camp Visitors Centre for just £12 each**, where Anthony will also be happy to sign your copy if he's on site.

Can't make it to the museum? You can also order your copy from Amazon here:
👉 https://amzn.eu/d/043G8JFL

Every copy purchased directly from Thorpe Camp helps support our charity and the ongoing preservation of this unique piece of Lincolnshire's wartime heritage.

Whether you're a regular visitor, a military history enthusiast, or simply interested in Lincolnshire's rich RAF heritage, this is a book you won't want to miss.

📚 **Available now – pick up your copy today and help preserve our history for future generations.**

07/07/2026

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