Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton
Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton is a military installation in Yeovilton, South Somerset, England. Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton is situated nearby to the military installation Little Yeovilton Site, as well as near Wardroom Site.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fleet Air Arm Museum and Church of St Peter.
Fleet Air Arm Museum
Museum
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
The Fleet Air Arm Museum is devoted to the history of British naval aviation. It has an extensive collection of military and civilian aircraft, aero engines, models of aircraft and Royal Navy ships, and paintings and drawings related to naval aviation. Fleet Air Arm Museum is situated 1,300 feet southeast of Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton.
Church of St Peter
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Peter at Podimore in the parish of Yeovilton, Somerset, England, dates from the early 14th century and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. Church of St Peter is situated 2,600 feet northwest of Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton.
Lindinis
Archaeological site
Photo: Steve Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lindinis or Lendiniae was a small town in the Roman province of Britannia. Today it is known as Ilchester, located in the English county of Somerset in the United Kingdom. Lindinis is situated 2 miles southwest of Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ilchester and Marston Magna.
Ilchester
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ilchester is a village and civil parish, situated on the River Yeo or Ivel, five miles north of Yeovil, in the English county of Somerset. Originally a Roman town, and later a market town, Ilchester has a rich medieval history and was a notable settlement in the county; around the 12th and 13th centuries it was effectively the county town. Ilchester is situated 2 miles southwest of Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton.
Marston Magna
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marston Magna is a village and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated 5 miles north of Yeovil. The village has a population of 523. Marston Magna is situated 3 miles southeast of Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton.
Mudford
Village
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mudford is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated 3 miles from Yeovil in the South Somerset district on the River Yeo. The village has a population of 696. Mudford is situated 3 miles southeast of Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton.
Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton
- Type: Military installation
- Also known as: “HMS Heron”
- Location: Yeovilton, South Somerset, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.01698° or 51° 1′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.64108° or 2° 38′ 28″ westOperator
Royal NavyOpen location code
9C3V2985+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 229996919OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=base
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