RAF Defford
Royal Air Force Defford, or more simply RAF Defford, is a former Royal Air Force station located 1.1 miles northwest of Defford, Worcestershire, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Airfield
- Description: UK Royal Air Force airbase
- Also known as: “DF” and “Royal Air Force Defford”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Croome Court and Church of St Peter.
Croome Court
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Croome Court is a mid-18th-century Neo-Palladian mansion surrounded by extensive landscaped parkland at Croome D'Abitot, near Upton-upon-Severn in south Worcestershire, England.
St Mary Magdalene’s Church, Croome D’Abitot
Church
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Mary Magdalene's Church is a former Anglican church in the grounds of Croome Court, at Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of The Churches Conservation Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Besford and Defford.
Besford
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Besford is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 147. The village is near Pershore, off the road from Upton-upon-Severn.
Defford
Village
Photo: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Defford is a small village in the county of Worcestershire, England, located between the towns of Pershore and Upton-upon-Severn. It was once part of the Royal forest of Horewell.
High Green
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
High Green is a village in Worcestershire, England. High Green is situated 2 miles west of RAF Defford.
RAF Defford
- Categories: Royal Air Force station, air base, and transportation
- Location: Defford, Wychavon District, Worcestershire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“RAF Defford” goes by many names.
- French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
- French: “RAF Defford”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Woodmancote and Baughton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Croome Court and Allesborough Hill.
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