Firing Range
Firing Range is a military installation in Clophill, Central Bedfordshire, England. Firing Range is situated nearby to the hamlet Beadlow, as well as near the forest Upper Alders.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Military Intelligence Museum and MOD Chicksands.
Military Intelligence Museum
Museum
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Military Intelligence Museum is situated 4,000 feet east of Firing Range.
MOD Chicksands
Military installation
Ministry of Defence Chicksands, or more simply MOD Chicksands, is a tri-service British Armed Forces facility in Bedfordshire, approximately 35 miles north of London. MOD Chicksands is situated 4,200 feet east of Firing Range.
St Mary’s Church, Clophill
Ruins
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The present St Mary's Church is located in the centre of the small village of Clophill, between Bedford and Luton in the county of Bedfordshire in the South Midlands of England. St Mary’s Church, Clophill is situated 1¼ miles west of Firing Range.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beadlow and Chicksands.
Beadlow
Hamlet
Beadlow is a hamlet in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. At the 2011 Census the population of the hamlet was included in the civil parish of Campton and Chicksands.
Chicksands
Locality
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Chicksands is a village in the civil parish of Campton and Chicksands in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. It gives its name to MOD Chicksands, a military base which was developed from the 1930s on the Chicksands Priory estate.
Campton
Village
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Campton is a village in the civil parish of Campton and Chicksands, in the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. It is about 9 miles south of Bedford, and is about 9 miles north-west from Letchworth and sits on a tributary of the River Ivel. Campton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Firing Range.
Firing Range
Latitude
52.043° or 52° 2′ 35″ northLongitude
-0.38367° or 0° 23′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C4X2JV8+5GOpenStreetMap ID
way 322098185OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
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