Firs Farm Airstrip
Firs Farm Airstrip is an airstrip in Winterbourne, West Berkshire, England. Firs Farm Airstrip is situated nearby to the forest Pope’s Wood, as well as near Penclose Copse.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St James and RAF Welford.
Church of St James
Church
Photo: MalcolmGould, CC BY 3.0.
Church of St James is situated 3,400 feet north of Firs Farm Airstrip.
RAF Welford
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Royal Air Force Welford or more simply RAF Welford is an active Royal Air Force station in Berkshire, England. The station is located approximately 6 miles northwest of Newbury, and about 50 miles west of London Opened in 1943, it was used during the Second World War by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces. RAF Welford is situated 1½ miles west of Firs Farm Airstrip.
Church of St Barnabas
Church
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Barnabas is situated 1½ miles northeast of Firs Farm Airstrip.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leckhampstead and Peasemore.
Leckhampstead
Village
Photo: MalcolmGould, CC BY 3.0.
Leckhampstead is a village and civil parish in West Berkshire, England in the North Wessex Downs. A road and boundary stone in Leckhampstead, the Hangman's Stone and Hangman's Stone Lane, are named after a tale of a man who roped and carried a stolen sheep from a farm in Leckhampstead around his neck, but which strangled him after he stopped and slept.
Peasemore
Village
Photo: Pam Brophy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peasemore is a village and civil parish in the English ceremonial and historic county of Berkshire in the West Berkshire unitary authority area, west of the A34 road and north of the town of Newbury. Peasemore is situated 1½ miles northeast of Firs Farm Airstrip.
Winterbourne
Hamlet
Photo: Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winterbourne is a village and civil parish in the Berkshire Downs about 3 miles north of Newbury in West Berkshire. Winterbourne is situated 2 miles southeast of Firs Farm Airstrip.
Firs Farm Airstrip
- Type: Airstrip
- Category: transportation
- Location: Winterbourne, West Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.47222° or 51° 28′ 20″ northLongitude
-1.36332° or 1° 21′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C3WFJCP+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 4945745334OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=airstrip
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Highlights include Pope’s Wood and Penclose Copse.
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