Yorkshire Gliding Club Airfield
Yorkshire Gliding Club Airfield is an aerodrome in Kilburn High and Low, Hambleton, England. Yorkshire Gliding Club Airfield is situated nearby to the locality Knowlson’s Drop, as well as near Low Town Brow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hood Hill and St Mary’s Church, Kilburn.
Hood Hill
Peak
Hood Hill is a small peak on the western side of the Hambleton Hills in North Yorkshire. The hill is 252 metres high, and is a layer of Coralline Oolite on top of sandstone.
St Mary’s Church, Kilburn
Church
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Mary's Church is an Anglican church in Kilburn, North Yorkshire, a village in England. The church was originally a chapel of ease to Coxwold, built in the 12th century.
Gormire Lake
Photo: Scott Rimmer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gormire Lake is a natural lowland lake that lies at the foot of Whitestone Cliff, a western escarpment of the Hambleton Hills in the North York Moors National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe and Thirlby.
Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe
Village
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sutton-under-Whitestonecliffe is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the North Riding of Yorkshire, it is situated on the A170 at the foot of Sutton Bank, about three miles east of Thirsk.
Thirlby
Village
Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thirlby is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. With a population of about 120 in 2003, measured at 134 at the 2011 Census, Thirlby is situated approximately 4 miles east of Thirsk.
Cold Kirby
Village
Photo: Bill Griffiths, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cold Kirby is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. It is in the Hambleton Hills, near Rievaulx Abbey and Sutton Bank, 5 miles west of Helmsley.
Yorkshire Gliding Club Airfield
- Type: Aerodrome
- Address: Thirsk, YO7 2EY
- Categories: sports location and transportation
- Location: Kilburn High and Low, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.2307° or 54° 13′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.2111° or 1° 12′ 40″ westOperator
The Yorkshire Gliding ClubOpen location code
9C6W6QJQ+7GOpenStreetMap ID
way 19115400OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
sport=gliding
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