RAF Honnington
RAF Honnington is a military installation in Honington, St. Edmundsbury District, England. RAF Honnington is situated nearby to the church St Edmund’s, as well as near the playground Honington Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RAF Honington and Church of All Saints.
RAF Honington
Aerodrome
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Air Force Honington or more simply RAF Honington is a Royal Air Force station located 6 mi south of Thetford near Ixworth in Suffolk, England. It was used as a bomber station during the Second World War and through the Cold War, hosting Handley Page Victors and Hawker Siddeley Buccaneers.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 3,600 feet east of RAF Honnington.
St Andrew’s Church, Sapiston
Church
St Andrew's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Sapiston, Suffolk, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. St Andrew’s Church, Sapiston is situated 1 mile east of RAF Honnington.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Honington and Ixworth Thorpe.
Honington
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Honington is a village and civil parish located in Bardwell Ward and Pakenham and Troston Wards of West Suffolk District Council, Suffolk in eastern England It is near to the border with Norfolk.
Ixworth Thorpe
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ixworth Thorpe is a small village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk. The village is located on the A1088 road around 2 miles north-west of the larger village of Ixworth and 7 miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds.
Troston
Hamlet
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Troston is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, five miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds. Its parish church contains rare mediaeval wall paintings, including dragon-slaying and the Martyrdom of St Edmund.
RAF Honnington
Latitude
52.33213° or 52° 19′ 56″ northLongitude
0.79198° or 0° 47′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9F428QJR+RQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1328449941OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=base
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include RAF Honnington and St Edmund’s.
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