Weston Zoyland
Royal Air Force Westonzoyland, or more simply RAF Westonzoyland, is located approximately 4 miles east-southeast of Bridgwater, Somerset, UK. It was opened in 1925 with summer camps lasting from May until September each year.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: Defunct RAF airbase in England, UK
- Also known as: “RAF Weston Zoyland” and “Westonzoyland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Mary the Virgin and Church of the Holy Cross.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
The Church of St Mary the Virgin in Westonzoyland, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. St Mary's Parish Church, with its 15th-century carved timber roof, has a link with two conflicts.
Church of the Holy Cross
Church
The Church of the Holy Cross in Middlezoy, Somerset, England dates from the 13th century and has been designated as a grade I listed building. William of Bitton II was the rector by 20 April 1263.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westonzoyland and Othery.
Westonzoyland
Village
Photo: Ken Grainger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Westonzoyland is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England. It is situated on the Somerset Levels, 4 miles south east of Bridgwater.
Othery
Village
The parish and village of Othery, established in 1515, sits on a detached extension of Sowy island on the Somerset Levels. It is 7 miles east of Bridgwater and 4 miles north-west of Langport.
Burrowbridge
Village
Photo: Ruth Sharville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Burrowbridge is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated on the River Parrett and the A361 road on the edge of the Somerset Levels. It is located 5 miles southeast of Bridgwater, and has a population of 508.
Weston Zoyland
- Categories: air base, Royal Air Force station, and transportation
- Location: Westonzoyland, Sedgemoor District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.10615° or 51° 6′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.91338° or 2° 54′ 48″ westElevation
36 feet (11 metres)Open location code
9C3V434P+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2173434817OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From French to Swedish—“Weston Zoyland” goes by many names.
- French: “base aérienne militaire du Royaume-Uni”
- French: “RAF Weston Zoyland”
- German: “RAF Weston Zoyland”
- Swedish: “RAF Weston Zoyland”
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