Kempsford
Kempsford is a locality in Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England. Kempsford is situated nearby to the village Whelford, as well as near the locality Horcott.Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Fairford and Church of St Anne.
RAF Fairford
Aerodrome
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Royal Air Force Fairford or more simply RAF Fairford is a Royal Air Force station in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom. While being an RAF station, Fairford hosts United States Air Force personnel.
St John the Baptist Church, Inglesham
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John the Baptist Church in Inglesham, near Swindon, Wiltshire, England, has Anglo-Saxon origins but most of the current structure was built around 1205. St John the Baptist Church, Inglesham is situated 2 miles east of Kempsford.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairford and Lechlade.
Fairford
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fairford is in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds. Fairford town originated as a river-crossing settlement on the River Coln, the ancient market town is dominated by the beautifully proportioned 'wool' church of St Mary.
Lechlade
Town
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Lechlade is a town at the edge of the Cotswolds in Gloucestershire, England, 55 miles south of Birmingham and 68 miles west of London. It is the highest point at which the River Thames is navigable, although there is a right of navigation that continues south-west into Cricklade, in the neighbouring county of Wiltshire. Lechlade is situated 3 miles east of Kempsford.
Kempsford
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kempsford is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire, England, about 2.5 miles south of Fairford. RAF Fairford is immediately north of the village.
Kempsford
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.6825° or 51° 40′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.7542° or 1° 45′ 15″ westElevation
249 feet (76 metres)Open location code
9C3WM6JW+X8GeoNames ID
7300577
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