Police Firearms Range

Police Firearms Range is a military installation in Crawley, West Sussex, England. Police Firearms Range is situated nearby to Crawter’s Bridge, as well as near the prison HM Detention Centre, Tinsley House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gatwick Airport and St Michael and All Angels Church, Lowfield Heath.

Gatwick Airport

Photo: Mike McBey, CC BY 2.0.

Gatwick Airport is London's second-busiest airport by passenger numbers, and serves the south-east of the United Kingdom. It is a hub for British Airways, easyJet and TUI Airways.

St Michael and All Angels Church, Lowfield Heath

Church

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St Michael and All Angels Church is a church in Lowfield Heath, a depopulated former village in the Borough of Crawley, West Sussex, England. Built by the Gothic Revival architect William Burges in 1867 to serve the village, it declined in importance as Lowfield Heath was gradually appropriated for the expansion of London Gatwick Airport and of its related development. St Michael and All Angels Church, Lowfield Heath is situated 1,300 feet west of Police Firearms Range.

Gatwick Airport railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sunil060902, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gatwick Airport railway station is on the Brighton Main Line in West Sussex, England. It serves Gatwick Airport, 26 miles 47 chains down the line from London Bridge via Redhill. Gatwick Airport railway station is situated 1 mile northeast of Police Firearms Range.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lowfield Heath and Tinsley Green.

Lowfield Heath

Suburb

Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.

Lowfield Heath is a former village within the boundaries of the Borough of Crawley, West Sussex, England. Situated on the main London to Brighton road approximately 27 miles south of London and 2 miles north of Crawley, it was gradually rendered uninhabitable by the expansion of London Gatwick Airport immediately to the north.

Tinsley Green

Village

Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.

Tinsley Green is an area in the Borough of Crawley, one of seven local government districts in the English county of West Sussex. Originally a hamlet in the parish of Worth, it was absorbed by the New Town of Crawley in the 1940s and became part of the Pound Hill neighbourhood.

Forge Wood

Village

Forge Wood is the 14th residential neighbourhood in Crawley, a town and borough in West Sussex. The 1,900 houses and other facilities will be built on open land in the northeast of the borough, adjoining the ancient village of Tinsley Green and to the north of the Pound Hill neighbourhood.

Police Firearms Range

Type: Military installation
Location: Crawley, West Sussex, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.14562° or 51° 8′ 44″ north

Longitude

-0.17425° or 0° 10′ 27″ west

Open location code

9C3X4RWG+67

OpenStreetMap ID

way 328221670

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

OpenStreetMap feature

military=danger_area

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