Wethersfield
Americannoun
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Two former military sites - RAF Wethersfield in Essex, and Crowborough Training Camp in East Sussex - are already being used to house asylum seekers.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Médecins Sans Frontières says it treats asylum seekers at Wethersfield, and in a report published in May, it said migrants had not been "appropriately screened" as to whether they were suitable for housing there.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
Two large former Ministry of Defence sites are currently being used for asylum seekers - Napier Barracks, near Folkestone, and a former RAF base at Wethersfield in Essex.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
The government spent £49m refurbishing Wethersfield, far more than had been estimated.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
It took nine days for the Dolphin to make the forty- three mile voyage from Saybrook to Wethersfield.
From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare
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