Hixon Airfield Battle HQ
Hixon Airfield Battle HQ is a bunker in Stowe-by-Chartley, Stafford District, England. Hixon Airfield Battle HQ is situated nearby to Church of St John the Baptist, as well as near the railway station Chartley Halt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Amerton Railway.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St John the Baptist is situated 460 feet northeast of Hixon Airfield Battle HQ.
Amerton Railway
Museum
The Amerton Railway is a 2 ft narrow gauge heritage railway in the English county of Staffordshire. It is owned by Staffordshire Narrow Gauge Railway Limited, a registered charity, and operated by volunteers. Amerton Railway is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Hixon Airfield Battle HQ.
Chartley Castle
Photo: stephen jones, CC BY 2.0.
Chartley Castle lies in ruins to the north of the village of Stowe-by-Chartley in Staffordshire, between Stafford and Uttoxeter. Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned on the estate in 1585. Chartley Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Hixon Airfield Battle HQ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hixon and Gayton.
Hixon
Village
Hixon is a village and a civil parish in the English county of Staffordshire.grid reference SK003259…
Gayton
Hamlet
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gayton is a small rural village and civil parish in Staffordshire, located approximately 1 mile from the A51 between Stone and Stafford. In 2001 it had 167 residents, with 1 letter box, one bus stop, and new village hall.
Weston
Village
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Weston is a village and civil parish. within the English county of Staffordshire. The parish is in the local authority of Stafford. Weston is situated 1½ miles west of Hixon Airfield Battle HQ.
Hixon Airfield Battle HQ
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: historic site and military installation
- Location: Stowe-by-Chartley, Stafford District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.84327° or 52° 50′ 36″ northLongitude
-1.99843° or 1° 59′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C4WR2V2+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4556076859OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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