RAF Watton

Royal Air Force Watton or more simply RAF Watton is a former Royal Air Force station located 9 mi southwest of East Dereham, , . Opened in 1937 it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during the Second World War.
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  • Locality
  • Description: former Royal Air Force station in Norfolk, England
  • Also known as
    “RAF Watton (disused)”
    “Royal Air Force Station Watton”
    “WN”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St. Mary and Wayland Hall.
, also known as Watton Town Hall… is situated 1½ miles west of RAF Watton.
is situated 1½ miles west of RAF Watton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Watton and Ovington.
is a market town in the district… is situated 1½ miles west of RAF Watton.
is a civil parish in the English county of . is situated 1½ miles northwest of RAF Watton.
is a civil parish in the English county of . is situated 2½ miles southwest of RAF Watton.

RAF Watton

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Latitude
52.56327° or 52° 33′ 48″ north
Longitude
0.86034° or 0° 51′ 37″ east
Open location code
9F42HV76+84
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In Other Languages

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Notable Places Nearby

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