Knettishall Heath
Knettishall Heath is a 91.7-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest west of Knettishall in Suffolk, England. A larger area of 176 hectares is the Knettishall Heath Nature Reserve, which is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust.Photo: Ian M, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include RAF Knettishall and Church of St Peter.
RAF Knettishall
Aerodrome
Royal Air Force Knettishall or more simply RAF Knettishall is a former Royal Air Force station in Suffolk, England. During the Second World War, it was numbered as Station 136 by the United States Army Air Forces while home to the 388th Bombardment Group and its four squadrons consisting of: Part of the Eighth Air Force between 1943 and 1945.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barningham and Knettishall.
Barningham
Village
Photo: Adrian S Pye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barningham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England, about twelve miles north-east of Bury St Edmunds. According to Eilert Ekwall, the meaning of the village name is the homestead of Beorn's people.
Knettishall
Hamlet
Knettishall is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk, England. Located on the south bank of the River Little Ouse, in 2005 it had a population of 40.
Coney Weston
Hamlet
Coney Weston is a village and civil parish in Suffolk, England, within the West Suffolk district. It is a primarily rural residential town that has dormitory town status. It is 5 miles north of Ixworth and 12 miles from Bury St Edmunds…
Knettishall Heath
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Suffolk, England, UK
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Knettishall, St. Edmundsbury District, Suffolk, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.3873° or 52° 23′ 14″ northLongitude
0.8683° or 0° 52′ 6″ eastOperator
Suffolk Wildlife TrustOpen location code
9F429VP9+W8OpenStreetMap ID
way 436483371OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q6421998
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