The Loxham Observatory
The Loxham Observatory is an observatory in Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, England. The Loxham Observatory is situated nearby to Cranfield University Mosque, as well as near the church Cranfield University Chapel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cranfield Airport and Church of St Mary.
Cranfield Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Thomas Nugent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cranfield Airport is an airfield just outside the village of Cranfield, in Bedfordshire, England. It is 7 NM south-west of Bedford and 5.5 NM east of Milton Keynes.
Church of St Mary
Church
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St Mary is situated 2½ miles west of The Loxham Observatory.
Carrington Arms Public House
Pub
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Carrington Arms Public House is situated 2 miles west of The Loxham Observatory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cranfield and North Crawley.
Cranfield
Village
Photo: Richard Schmidt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cranfield is a village and civil parish in the west of Bedfordshire, England, situated between Bedford and Milton Keynes. It had a population of 4,909 in 2001. increasing to 5,369 at the 2011 census.
North Crawley
Village
Photo: Richard Schmidt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
North Crawley is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. It is located near the border with Bedfordshire, about 3.5 miles east of Newport Pagnell, and 6 miles north-east of Central Milton Keynes. North Crawley is situated 1½ miles northwest of The Loxham Observatory.
Moulsoe
Village
Photo: Chemical Engineer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moulsoe is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority area of the City of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England. It is on the border with Bedfordshire, and just east of the M1, situated about 2.5 miles ESE of Newport Pagnell, and about 5 miles NNE of Central Milton Keynes. Moulsoe is situated 2½ miles west of The Loxham Observatory.
The Loxham Observatory
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Cranfield, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.07657° or 52° 4′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.62475° or 0° 37′ 29″ westOpen location code
9C4X39GG+J4OpenStreetMap ID
way 117961817OpenStreetMap feature
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man_made=observatory
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