RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital
RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital is a memorial in Wroughton, Swindon, England. RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital is situated nearby to the forest Lord’s Copse, as well as near the playground Beranburh Play Area.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burderop Wood and Barbury Castle.
Burderop Wood
Forest
Burderop Wood is a 48.5 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1971. The site contains wet ash-maple and acid pedunculate oak-hazel-ash woodland, and its notification as an SSSI due to this, particular richness of the associated ground flora.
Barbury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Geotrekker72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Barbury Castle is a scheduled hillfort in Wiltshire, England, about 5.5 miles south of Swindon. Barbury Castle is situated 2 miles south of RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital.
Clout’s Wood
Deciduous forest
Photo: Garrytowns, Public domain.
Clout's Wood is an 11.78 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wiltshire, notified in 1951. The site is managed as a nature reserve by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hodson and Draycot Foliat.
Hodson
Hamlet
Photo: Martyn Pattison, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hodson is a hamlet in a small valley, in the parish of Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England. The hamlet lies about half a mile northwest of the edge of Chiseldon village; the M4 motorway runs a similar distance to the north, and the centre of the large town of Swindon is some 3 miles to the northwest.
Draycot Foliat
Hamlet
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Draycot Foliat is a hamlet in the civil parish of Chiseldon, in the Swindon district, in the ceremonial county of Wiltshire, England, on the back road between Chiseldon to the north and Ogbourne St. Draycot Foliat is situated 1½ miles southeast of RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital.
Chiseldon
Village
Photo: Hoos-foos, Public domain.
Chiseldon is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, England. The village lies on the edge of the Marlborough Downs, a mile south of junction 15 of the M4 motorway, on the A346 between Swindon and Marlborough. Chiseldon is situated 1½ miles east of RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital.
RAF Princess Alexandra Hospital
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “In commemoration of the Princess Alexandra’s Royal Air Force Hospital which stood here 1941 - 1995”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Wroughton, Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.51256° or 51° 30′ 45″ northLongitude
-1.76869° or 1° 46′ 7″ westOpen location code
9C3WG67J+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 13822420270OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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