Elvington

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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Yorkshire Air Museum and RAF Elvington.

Yorkshire Air Museum

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

RAF Elvington

Aerodrome

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Church of St Michael and All Angels, Sutton upon Derwent

Church

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The Church of St Michael and All Angels is an Anglican church in the village of Sutton upon Derwent in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The oldest parts of the church date back to the 12th century and the church is now a grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wheldrake and Kexby.

Wheldrake

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Kexby

Hamlet

Photo: Keith Laverack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Kexby is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It lies on the River Derwent and on the A1079 road about 5 miles east of York not far from the East Riding of Yorkshire border. Kexby is situated 2½ miles north of Elvington.

Elvington

Type: Locality
Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9173° or 53° 55′ 2″ north

Longitude

-0.9549° or 0° 57′ 18″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

9C5XW28W+W3

GeoNames ID

7299718

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