Muckleburgh Collection

women operate a rangefinder at the anti-aircraft training camp at Weybourne, 23 October 1941. A mobile 3.7-inch AA gun can be seen in the background.]] The museum is located on the site of the Second World War and post-war Weybourne Anti Aircraft Training Camp. Weybourne Camp is north west of the coastal village of Weybourne. The site, originally called Carvel Farm, was first used in 1935 by the Anti–Aircraft Division of the Territorial Army as a summer training camp. As the war progressed, defences at Weybourne Camp became more complex and were altered regularly and significantly and a grass airstrip was laid out, which remains in use. After the war, the camp became known as the AA…

When Weybourne Camp closed, the site returned to private ownership and many buildings that were beyond repair were demolished. and numerous special displays. The vehicles, museum site, and its unspoilt 300 acre has been used for television films, documentaries and dramas. The museum offers rides in a military vehicle and hosts "tank driving" in a FV432. Among the 25 working tanks are a Panzer P-68, a Chieftain and a Stuart M5A1, a Soviet T-55 and a Canadian-built Sherman.