RAF North Witham
Royal Air Force North Witham or more simply RAF North Witham is a former Royal Air Force station located in Twyford Wood, off the A1 between Stamford and Grantham, Lincolnshire, England about 104 miles north-northwest of London.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Airfield
- Description: World War II airfield in Lincolnshire, England
- Also known as: “NW”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Woolsthorpe Manor and Church of St Mary, North Witham.
Woolsthorpe Manor
Museum
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Woolsthorpe Manor in Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth, near Grantham, Lincolnshire, England, is the birthplace and family home of Sir Isaac Newton. In the orchard within the grounds is Newton's famous apple tree. Woolsthorpe Manor is situated 2 miles northwest of RAF North Witham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Colsterworth and Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth.
Colsterworth
Village
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Colsterworth is a village and civil parish in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, less than half a mile west of the A1, about 7 miles south of Grantham, and 12 miles north-west of Stamford.
Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth
Village
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Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth is a hamlet in the South Kesteven district of Lincolnshire, England, within the civil parish of Colsterworth. It is best known as the birthplace of Sir Isaac Newton. Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth is situated 2 miles northwest of RAF North Witham.
Thistleton
Village
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Thistleton is the most northerly village in the county of Rutland, and a civil parish, in the East Midlands of England. The population of the village at the 2001 census was 99. Thistleton is situated 3½ miles southwest of RAF North Witham.
RAF North Witham
- Categories: Royal Air Force station, air base, and transportation
- Location: Colsterworth, South Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to French—“RAF North Witham” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “RAF North Witham”
- French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
- French: “RAF North Witham”
Localities in the Area
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