617 Squadron - The Dambusters - departed from RAF Scampton near Lincoln on 16th May 1943 to destroy three dams - the Eder, the Mohne, and the Sorpe in the Ruhr Valley. Of 19 aircraft eight failed to return. Two of the dams breached and the third damaged using the bouncing bomb
1. Haycock Hotel (Peterborough/Hotels in Peterborough)
A historic 16th Century coaching inn standing on the banks of the River Nene in the picturesque village of Wansford. The hotel has 2 restuarants the Orchards Restaurant a brasserie style offering all day dining in the relaxed atmosphere of the co...
2. Holiday Inn Peterborough West (Peterborough/Hotels in Peterborough)
Just 2 miles from the centre of Peterborough the recently refurbished Holiday Inn Peterborough West is one of the city's most prestigious hotels fully air conditioned and situated opposite an excellent 18 hole golf course and some 500 acres of bea...
