Great Orton Airfield
Great Orton Airfield is an airfield in Aikton, Cumberland, England. Great Orton Airfield is situated near the hamlet Wiggonby, as well as near the locality Woodhouses.Places of Interest
Highlights: St Andrew’s Church, Aikton and Thurstonfield Lough.
St Andrew’s Church, Aikton
Church
St Andrew's Church stands near the village of Aikton, Cumbria, England. St Andrew’s Church, Aikton is situated 1½ miles west of Great Orton Airfield.
Thurstonfield Lough
Thurstonfield Lough is an open water lough near… Thurstonfield Lough is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Orton Airfield.The Ship Inn
Pub
The Ship Inn is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Great Orton Airfield.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiggonby and Oughterby.
Orton Rigg
Hamlet
Orton Rigg is a hamlet in the civil parish of Orton, in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. Orton Rigg is situated 1½ miles southeast of Great Orton Airfield.
Great Orton Airfield
- Type: Airfield
- Category: transport
- Location: Aikton, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.87271° or 54° 52′ 22″ north
Longitude
-3.08271° or 3° 4′ 58″ west
Elevation
213 feet (65 metres)
Open location code
9C6RVWF8+3W
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Great Orton and Woodhouses.
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Highlights: Parson’s Thorn and Downhall.
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