Keevil
Royal Air Force Keevil or more simply RAF Keevil is a former Royal Air Force station, now controlled by the Army Air Corps. It lies between the villages of Keevil and Steeple Ashton, about 4 miles east of the town of Trowbridge, in Wiltshire, England.- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Description: former Royal Air Force station in Wiltshire, England
- Also known as: “RAF Keevil”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Leonard and Church of St Mary the Virgin, Steeple Ashton.
Church of St Leonard
Church
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Church of St Leonard is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Keevil.
Church of St Mary the Virgin, Steeple Ashton
Church
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Church of St Mary the Virgin, Steeple Ashton is situated 1 mile west of Keevil.
The Longs Arms
Pub
Photo: William Metcalfe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Longs Arms is a pub, which is situated 1 mile west of Keevil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steeple Ashton and Bulkington.
Steeple Ashton
Village
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Steeple Ashton is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 3 miles east of Trowbridge. In 2021 the parish had a population of 1221. In the north of the parish are the hamlets of Ashton Common and Bullenhill.
Bulkington
Village
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bulkington is a village and civil parish in the county of Wiltshire, England. The village is about 4.5 miles west of Devizes and a similar distance southeast of Melksham.
Ashton Common
Hamlet
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Ashton Common is a hamlet in Wiltshire, England, to the east of Trowbridge. The hamlet lies on Common Hill, a little south of the A350 road, within the civil parish of Steeple Ashton. Ashton Common is situated 1½ miles west of Keevil.
Keevil
- Categories: aerodrome, airbase, Royal Air Force station, and transportation
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Keevil” goes by many names.
- French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
- French: “RAF Keevil”
- Japanese: “キービル空軍基地”
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