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Wings Over Windermere (Grange-over-Sands)

A Story of Two Seaplanes at Windermere

Dec
03
03 Dec 2026 /  
11:00am - 12:00pm
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The Netherwood Hotel and Spa , Grange-over-Sands , United Kingdom

Booking Information

About

This illustrated talk will detail the technical development of the Waterbird ‘hydro-aeroplane’ which first flew at Windermere in 1911 and of the replica which first flew at Windermere in 2022.

 

Speaker: Ian Gee

Organised by: IET Retired Members
Contact: Suzanne Flynn (suzanne.flynn@ietvolunteer.org)

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Continuing Professional Development

This event can contribute towards your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours as part of the IET's CPD monitoring scheme.

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03 Dec 2026 

11:00am - 12:00pm

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Organiser

  • Lancashire and Cumbria Local Network

Further Information

This event is free to members and non-members.  To assist with event arrangements, and ensure you receive a reminder and notification of any changes please register using the booking form above.

This talk is followed by an optional lunch at 13:00.  If you wish to reserve a place for this please use the form available here.

Location

The Netherwood Hotel and Spa

Lindale Road, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria
Grange-over-Sands
Westmorland and Furness
LA11 6ET
United Kingdom

Programme

10:30 Networking and Refreshments
11:00 Talk
13:00 (approx) Optional lunch