Hangar 6
Hangar 6 is a hangar in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. Hangar 6 is situated nearby to the aerodrome Boscombe Down Airport, as well as near the hamlet Allington.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boscombe Down Airport and Bluestonehenge.
Boscombe Down Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rodw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
MOD Boscombe Down is the home of a military aircraft testing site, on the south-eastern outskirts of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. The airfield was built in 1930 as Royal Air Force Boscombe Down, and since 1939, has evaluated aircraft for use by the British Armed Forces.
Bluestonehenge
Archaeological site
Bluestonehenge or Bluehenge is a prehistoric henge and stone circle monument that was discovered by the Stonehenge Riverside Project about 1 mile south-east of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, England. Bluestonehenge is situated 2½ miles west of Hangar 6.
Vespasian’s Camp
Cliff
Photo: Psychostevouk, Public domain.
Vespasian's Camp is an Iron Age hillfort just west of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. The hillfort is less than 3 kilometres from the Neolithic and Bronze Age site of Stonehenge, and was built on a hill next to the Stonehenge Avenue; it has the River Avon on its southern side and the A303 road on its northern edge. Vespasian’s Camp is situated 2 miles west of Hangar 6.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allington and Boscombe.
Allington
Hamlet
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Allington is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury and 7 miles northeast of Salisbury. The parish includes the village of Boscombe; both villages are on the River Bourne and the A338 road. Allington is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hangar 6.
Boscombe
Hamlet
Photo: Miss Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boscombe is a village in the civil parish of Allington, in Wiltshire, England. It lies about 3 miles southeast of Amesbury on the banks of the River Bourne, on the A338 road which follows the Bourne on its way from Salisbury to Tidworth and beyond. Boscombe is situated 2 miles southeast of Hangar 6.
Bulford
Village
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bulford is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England, near Salisbury Plain. The village is close to Durrington and about 1.5 miles north of the town of Amesbury. Bulford is situated 2 miles north of Hangar 6.
Hangar 6
- Type: Hangar
- Categories: building and transportation
- Location: Amesbury, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.16569° or 51° 9′ 57″ northLongitude
-1.74243° or 1° 44′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C3W5785+72OpenStreetMap ID
way 125136526OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=hangarOpenStreetMap feature
building=hangar
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