RAF Halesworth

Royal Air Force Halesworth or more simply RAF Halesworth is a former Royal Air Force station located 2 miles north east of the town of Halesworth, Suffolk, England and 7 miles west of Southwold.

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Type: Airfield
Description: World War II airfield in Suffolk, England, UK
Also known as: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”, “HA”, and “Royal Air Force Halesworth”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Andrew’s Church, Westhall and Halesworth railway station.

St Andrew’s Church, Westhall

Church

St Andrew’s Church, Westhall

Photo: ChurchCrawler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrew's Church is located in the village of Westhall near Halesworth.

Halesworth railway station

Railway station

Halesworth railway station

Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Halesworth railway station is on the East Suffolk Line… Halesworth railway station is situated 1½ miles southwest of RAF Halesworth.

The Cut

Theater building

Photo: Spinetablet, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Cut Arts Centre is a theatre in the Suffolk town of Halesworth. The Cut is situated 2 miles southwest of RAF Halesworth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holton and Spexhall.

Holton

Village

Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Holton is a village and civil parish in the East… Holton is situated 1½ miles south of RAF Halesworth.

Spexhall

Hamlet

Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Spexhall is a village and civil parish in the north-east of the English county of Suffolk. Spexhall is situated 1½ miles west of RAF Halesworth.

Halesworth

Photo: Adrian Cable, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Halesworth is a market town, civil parish and electoral ward in north-eastern Suffolk, England.

RAF Halesworth

Categories: airbase, independent museum, Royal Air Force station, and transport
Location: Westhall, Waveney District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.36478° or 52° 21′ 53″ north

Longitude

1.53221° or 1° 31′ 56″ east

Elevation

131 feet (40 metres)

Open location code

9F439G7J+WV

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In Other Languages

“RAF Halesworth” goes by many names.

French: “RAF Halesworth”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lower Common and Broadway.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Brampton railway station and Redisham Mill Mount.

Suffolk: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Ipswich and Bury St Edmunds.

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