306th Bombardment Group Museum

306th Bombardment Group Museum is a museum in Bletsoe, Bedford, England. 306th Bombardment Group Museum is situated nearby to the motorsport racing track Bedford Autodrome North Activity Area, as well as near Bedford Autodrome West Circuit.

Type: Museum
Description: UK museum in Bedford, England
Also known as: “Thurleigh Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bedford Autodrome and Church of All Saints.

Bedford Autodrome

Sports venue

Bedford Autodrome is an autodrome based on the former site of RAE Bedford, in the village of Thurleigh, Bedfordshire. It is owned by former Formula One driver Jonathan Palmer's MotorSport Vision organisation. Bedford Autodrome is situated 2,000 feet east of 306th Bombardment Group Museum.

Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Wetellthestory, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church of All Saints is a Grade I listed church in Riseley, Bedfordshire, England. It became a listed building on 13 July 1964. The tower, roofs and seating are of the 15th century. Church of All Saints is situated 1½ miles north of 306th Bombardment Group Museum.

Bedford Aerodrome

Aerodrome

Bedford Autodrome is an autodrome based on the former site of RAE Bedford, in the village of Thurleigh, Bedfordshire. It is owned by former Formula One driver Jonathan Palmer's MotorSport Vision organisation. Bedford Aerodrome is situated 1½ miles east of 306th Bombardment Group Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riseley and Thurleigh.

Riseley

Village

Photo: Colin Mitchell, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Riseley is a village and civil parish located in North Bedfordshire, England. The village name has had alternative spellings in the past such as Rislau, Riseleg, Riselai and Risely, however all these spellings are considered archaic.

Thurleigh

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Thurleigh is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Bedford, north Bedfordshire, England, situated around 5 miles north of Bedford town centre. Thurleigh is situated 1½ miles southeast of 306th Bombardment Group Museum.

Knotting Green

Village

Knotting Green is a hamlet located in the Borough of Bedford of Bedfordshire, England. It is in the civil parish of Knotting and Souldrop. The settlement is close to Knotting, Souldrop and Riseley. Knotting Green is situated 2½ miles northwest of 306th Bombardment Group Museum.

306th Bombardment Group Museum

Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Bletsoe, Bedford, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.23557° or 52° 14′ 8″ north

Longitude

-0.48093° or 0° 28′ 51″ west

Operator

306th Flying Training Group

Open location code

9C4X6GP9+6J

OpenStreetMap ID

way 115505196

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q103618349

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Highlights include Bedford Autodrome North Activity Area and Bedford Autodrome North Activity Area.

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