RAF Winthrope 1661 HCU
RAF Winthrope 1661 HCU is a memorial in Winthorpe, Newark and Sherwood District, England. RAF Winthrope 1661 HCU is situated nearby to Newark Air Museum, as well as near Avro Vulcan.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Newark Air Museum and Newark Showground.
Newark Air Museum
Museum
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Newark Air Museum is an air museum located on a former Royal Air Force station at Winthorpe, near Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, England. The museum contains a variety of aircraft.
Newark Showground
Newark Showground is a showground in Newark, Nottinghamshire. It makes over a 150 acres of the former RAF Winthorpe Airfield which was purchased in 1964 by the Newark and Nottinghamshire Agricultural Society. Newark Showground is situated 2,000 feet northwest of RAF Winthrope 1661 HCU.Church of All Saints
Church
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Church of All Saints is situated 1 mile south of RAF Winthrope 1661 HCU.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winthorpe and Langford.
Winthorpe
Village
Photo: Tim Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Winthorpe is a village and civil parish located 2 miles northeast of Newark-on-Trent in Nottinghamshire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 650, falling to 595 at the 2021 census.
Langford
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langford is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, England. It is located four miles north-east of Newark-on-Trent and two miles east from the River Trent.
Brough
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Tatlow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brough is a hamlet in Nottinghamshire, England. Brough is situated 1½ miles north of RAF Winthrope 1661 HCU.
RAF Winthrope 1661 HCU
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “To commemorate those of Bomber Command those who made the supreme sacrifice and all who served here. Per ardva as astra”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Winthorpe, Newark and Sherwood District, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.09515° or 53° 5′ 43″ northLongitude
-0.7608° or 0° 45′ 39″ westOpen location code
9C5X36WQ+3MOpenStreetMap ID
node 9892049406OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
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