Follow in the footsteps of the Soldiers from the Sky and experience Airborne Forces' heritage, military landmarks and South Kesteven's beautiful countryside by bike, car or on foot.
The trails link historically significant sites, telling the story of how Airborne Forces were trained and sent into battle.
Visit evocative airfields, cherished churches, stay in wartime accommodation still welcoming visitors today – and read their stories.
Be inspired by the unique bond that carried the Airborne soldiers through the hell that they would face in helping liberate western Europe - forging true 'Bands of Brothers'.
Guided Tours
Parking- Accessible
Groups Welcome
Places of Interest
Discover the locations where Allied Airborne Forces were based in the Southern Countryside during World War II.
Airborne Heritage Trails
Be inspired by the unique bond that carried the Airborne soldiers through the hell that they would face in helping liberate western Europe - forging true 'Bands of Brothers
Stories
Discover a variety of stories from how the British 1st Airborne Division lived , to the Polish Airbirne troops who lives and trained in Stamford
Education
For KS2 pupils, the Soldiers from the Sky digital education pack offers a wealth of opportunity across the STEM curriculum coupled with important aspects of Remembrance.
