Wormingford Glider Field
Wormingford Glider Field is an aerodrome in Fordham, City of Colchester, England. Wormingford Glider Field is situated nearby to the hamlet Fordham, as well as near the locality Wren Wood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chappel & Wakes Colne railway station and East Anglian Railway Museum.
Chappel & Wakes Colne railway station
Railway station
Photo: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chappel & Wakes Colne railway station is on the Gainsborough Line, a branch to Sudbury off the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the village of Wakes Colne and the neighbouring Chappel.
East Anglian Railway Museum
Museum
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The East Anglian Railway Museum is a museum located at Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station in Essex, England, which is situated on the former Great Eastern Railway branch line from Marks Tey to Sudbury.
Bures railway station
Railway station
Bures railway station is on the Gainsborough Line, a branch off the Great Eastern Main Line to Sudbury, in the East of England, serving the village of Bures, which straddles the counties of Essex and Suffolk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bures and Fordham.
Bures
Village
Photo: Bob Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bures is a village in eastern England that straddles the Essex/Suffolk border, made up of two civil parishes: Bures Hamlet in Essex and Bures St Mary in Suffolk. In 2011 it had a population of 1433.
Fordham
Hamlet
Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fordham is a village and civil parish in the Colchester district of Essex, England, six miles north-west of Colchester. As well as Fordham village, the parish also includes the hamlets of Fordham Heath and Hemp's Green.
Chappel
Village
Photo: Rbelcham, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chappel is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. The River Colne flows through the village. It is significant for its Victorian viaduct, which crosses the Colne valley.
Wormingford Glider Field
- Type: Aerodrome
- Also known as: “RAF Wormingford”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Fordham, City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.9394° or 51° 56′ 22″ northLongitude
0.793° or 0° 47′ 35″ eastOperator
Essex & Suffolk Gliding ClubOpen location code
9F32WQQV+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 260985503OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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