Abingdon
Abingdon is an abandoned airfield in St. Helen Without, Vale of White Horse District, England. Abingdon is situated nearby to the nature reserve Dry Sandford Pit, as well as near the village Shippon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dry Sandford Pit and Parsonage Moor.
Dry Sandford Pit
Nature reserve
Photo: Des Blenkinsopp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dry Sandford Pit is a 4.2-hectare biological and geological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Abingdon-on-Thames in Oxfordshire. It is a Geological Conservation Review site and it is managed as a nature reserve by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
Parsonage Moor
Nature reserve
Parsonage Moor is a 6-hectare nature reserve north-west of Abingdon-on-Thames in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom. It is managed by the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust.
Church of St Helen
Church
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Helen is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Abingdon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shippon and Dry Sandford.
Shippon
Village
Shippon is a village in Oxfordshire, England, 1 mile west of Abingdon. It is the largest village in the civil parish of St. Helen Without, in Vale of White Horse District.
Dry Sandford
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dry Sandford is a village in the Vale of White Horse district of England, about 3 miles north-west of Abingdon. It is one of two villages in the civil parish of St Helen Without.
Wootton
Village
Photo: Motacilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wootton is a village and civil parish in the Vale of White Horse about 3 miles north-west of Abingdon. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire.
Abingdon
- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Category: transportation
- Location: St. Helen Without, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.69064° or 51° 41′ 26″ northLongitude
-1.31658° or 1° 18′ 60″ westElevation
240 feet (73 metres)Open location code
9C3WMMRM+79GeoNames ID
11710888
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