Ginge Farm Airstrip
Ginge Farm Airstrip is an airstrip in West Hendred, Vale of White Horse District, England. Ginge Farm Airstrip is situated nearby to the meadow Fore Down, as well as near the forest Knob Down Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scutchamer Knob and DIDO.
Scutchamer Knob
Archaeological site
Photo: Steve Daniels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scutchamer Knob, also known as Cuckhamsley Hill and occasionally as Scotsman's Knob or Beacon Hill, is an early Iron Age round barrow on the Ridgeway National Trail at East Hendred Down in the English county of Oxfordshire. Scutchamer Knob is situated 2,600 feet south of Ginge Farm Airstrip.
DIDO
Building
DIDO was a materials testing nuclear reactor at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment at Harwell, Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom. It used enriched uranium metal fuel, and heavy water as both neutron moderator and primary coolant. DIDO is situated 4,100 feet east of Ginge Farm Airstrip.
PLUTO reactor
Building
PLUTO was a materials testing nuclear reactor housed at the Atomic Energy Research Establishment, a former Royal Air Force airfield at Harwell, Oxfordshire in the United Kingdom. PLUTO reactor is situated 3,600 feet east of Ginge Farm Airstrip.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Ginge and West Hendred.
West Ginge
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Ginge is a hamlet within the civil parish of Ardington in the English county of Oxfordshire, 3.9 miles by road to the southeast of Wantage. West Ginge is immediately next to the hamlet of East Ginge, which is contained within the parish of West Hendred.
West Hendred
Village
Photo: Andrew Mathewson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
West Hendred is a village and civil parish about 3 miles east of Wantage. It was part of Berkshire until the 1974 boundary changes transferred it to Oxfordshire. West Hendred is situated 2 miles north of Ginge Farm Airstrip.
East Hendred
Village
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East Hendred is a village and civil parish about 4 miles east of Wantage in the Vale of White Horse and a similar distance west of Didcot. The village is on East Hendred Brook, which flows from the Berkshire Downs to join the River Thames at Sutton Courtenay. East Hendred is situated 2 miles north of Ginge Farm Airstrip.
Ginge Farm Airstrip
- Type: Airstrip
- Category: transportation
- Location: West Hendred, Vale of White Horse District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.56944° or 51° 34′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.3437° or 1° 20′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C3WHM94+QGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8639861986OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=airstrip
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Highlights include Fore Down and Knob Down Wood.
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