Wheldrake
Wheldrake is a village and civil parish located 7 miles south-east of York in the unitary authority of the City of York, which is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.- Type: Village with 1,910 residents
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wheldrake, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Yorkshire Air Museum and RAF Elvington.
Yorkshire Air Museum
The Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial is an aviation museum in Elvington, York, England, on the site of the former RAF Elvington airfield, a Second World War RAF Bomber Command station. Yorkshire Air Museum is situated 2 miles north of Wheldrake.RAF Elvington
Aerodrome
Royal Air Force Elvington or more simply RAF Elvington is a former Royal Air Force satellite station which operated from the beginning of the Second World War until 1992 located at Elvington, Yorkshire, England. RAF Elvington is situated 2 miles northwest of Wheldrake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Storwood and Elvington.
Storwood
Hamlet
Storwood is a hamlet and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cottingwith, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It is situated approximately 6 miles south-west of Pocklington and lies to the south of the B1228 road on the south bank of the Pocklington Canal. Storwood is situated 2 miles east of Wheldrake.
Elvington
Village
Elvington is a village and civil parish in the City of York, approximately 7 miles south-east of York, England, on the B1228 York-Howden road. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,212, that increased to 1,239 at the 2011 Census. Elvington is situated 2 miles northeast of Wheldrake.
East Cottingwith
Village
East Cottingwith is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Cottingwith, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It lies on the former Derwent Navigation, and approximately 9 miles north-west of the market town of Howden and 7 miles south-west of the market town of Pocklington. East Cottingwith is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wheldrake.
Wheldrake
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wheldrake, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.89704° or 53° 53′ 49″ north
Longitude
-0.96556° or 0° 57′ 56″ west
Population
1,910
Elevation
56 feet (17 metres)
Open location code
9C5XV2WM+RQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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