RAF Bassingbourn
Royal Air Force Bassingbourn or more simply RAF Bassingbourn is a former Royal Air Force station located in Cambridgeshire approximately 3 miles north of Royston, Hertfordshire and 11 miles south west of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.
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- …lies at an elevation of 75 feet (23 metres)
- Description: former military airbase located in Cambridgeshire
- Also known as“Bassingbourn Air Force Base (historical)”“BS”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ford Wood and All Saints (Shingay-cum-Wendy Parish Church).
Ford Wood
Forest
Ford Wood is a woodland in Cambridgeshire, England, near Bassingbourn.
Bassingbourn Village College
School
Bassingbourn Village College is an academy school…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whaddon and Bassingbourn.
Bassingbourn
Village
Bassingbourn cum Kneesworth is a civil parish in the…
RAF Bassingbourn
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Latitude
52.09542° or 52° 5′ 44″ north
Longitude
-0.05062° or 0° 3′ 2″ west
Open location code
9C4X3WWX+5Q
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military=airfield
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“RAF Bassingbourn” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Royal Air Force Bassingbourne”
- Chinese: “巴辛伯恩皇家空軍基地”
- French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
- French: “RAF Bassingbourn”
- Swedish: “RAF Bassingbourn”
- Swedish: “Royal Air Force Bassingbourne”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mettle Hill and Shingay.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include English Electric Canberra WJ821 and Bassingbourn Dry Ski Slope.
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