Mossbank School
Mossbank may refer to: *Mossbank, Shetland, Scotland *Mossbank, Saskatchewan, Canada *RCAF Station Mossbank RCAF Station Mossbank opened 28 Oct 1940 and was home to No. 2 Bombing and Gunnery School. The station was a Second World War, British Commonwealth Air Training Plan training facility located near Mossbank, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was similar t ...

Mossbank, Shetland
Mossbank is a village in the north east of the Mainland of Shetland, Scotland. Originally served by an inter island ferry steamer from Lerwick, this ceased when the Yell Sound ferry commenced from the small port of Toft, approximately 1 mile further north. The village was profoundly changed in the early 1980s when construction began on the nearby Sullom Voe oil terminal. Large amounts of temporary accommodation were erected to house the construction workforce, with the population expanding from 130 in the early 1970s to about a thousand a decade later. The number of residents staying in Mossbank is forever changing, making it hard to record a village population. The village has one primary school, Mossbank Primary School, a public house, The Welcome Inn, a shop, a Post Office & a local hall, from where the Youth Club is run. Mossbank and its adjoining area of Firth are in the parish of Delting Delting is a civil parish and List of community council areas in Scotland#Shetlan ...
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Mossbank, Saskatchewan
Mossbank is a town in the province of Saskatchewan, Canada. The town is south of Old Wives Lake and 68 km south of Moose Jaw. History Mossbank was incorporated in 1912 as an extension of the railroad from Expanse. The townsite was chosen by the Canadian National Railway (CNR) rail line with an adjacent townsite of Raycraft being established to the north by the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) rail line. A number of significant historical events have taken place in Mossbank and area. Three of the most prominent were the first meeting between a First Nations people and the North-West Mounted Police (NWMP); the establishment of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) No. 2 Bombing and Gunnery School; and the famous 1957 Debate between Saskatchewan Premier Tommy Douglas and Ross Thatcher, who would later also serve as Premier of Saskatchewan. Mossbank is also the location of the Ambroz Blacksmith Shop and Residence Provincial Heritage Property. First meeting b ...
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