Memorial to Shortstown crewmembers of the R-101
Memorial to Shortstown crewmembers of the R-101 is a memorial in Eastcotts, Bedford, England. Memorial to Shortstown crewmembers of the R-101 is situated nearby to the community center Shortstown Village Hall, as well as near Shortstown Primary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cardington and The Bell Public House.
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cardington
Church
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Cardington is situated 1 mile northeast of Memorial to Shortstown crewmembers of the R-101.
The Bell Public House
Pub
Photo: Philip Jeffrey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bell Public House is situated 1 mile southeast of Memorial to Shortstown crewmembers of the R-101.
The Kings Arms Public House
Pub
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kings Arms Public House is situated 1 mile northeast of Memorial to Shortstown crewmembers of the R-101.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shortstown and Harrowden.
Shortstown
Village
Photo: G1MFG, Public domain.
Shortstown is a village and civil parish on the outskirts of Bedford, on a ridge above the River Great Ouse, originally called Tinkers Hill. The ridge overlooks Harrowden to the north and Cotton End to the south.
Harrowden
Hamlet
Photo: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harrowden is a one-street hamlet in the civil parish of Shortstown, Bedfordshire, England. Its name comes from the Old English Hearg-dūn, meaning "Temple Hill".
Cardington
Village
Photo: Ian Capper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cardington is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford in Bedfordshire, England. Part of the ancient hundred of Wixamtree, the settlement is best known in connection with the Cardington airship works founded by Short Brothers during World War I, which later became an RAF training station.
Memorial to Shortstown crewmembers of the R-101
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Eastcotts, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.10705° or 52° 6′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.42994° or 0° 25′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C4X4H4C+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 7549751869OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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