Saighton Camp

Saighton Camp was a military installation located between Saighton and Huntington covering an area of approximately 33 hectares.

It was established as a basic training facility for light anti-aircraft batteries and subsequently became the primary training centre for the 233 Light Anti-Aircraft Training Regiment of the Royal Artillery.

[5] The King's Regiment were billeted at the camp until its closure in 1985, when the regiment moved to the Dale Camp, Chester's last remaining military barracks.

[6] In the early 1980s Saighton became a training centre for the Royal Army Medical Corps.

[7] In 2015, the site was cleared of its remaining military infrastructure.