Milfield Airfield (Borders Gliding Club)

Milfield Airfield (Borders Gliding Club) is an aerodrome in , , . Milfield Airfield (Borders Gliding Club) is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Also known as: Borders Gliding Club” and “RAF Milfield
  • Address: Milfield, Wooler, NE71 6HD

Places of Interest

Highlights include Coupland Castle and Maelmin Henge.

Castle
is situated in the village of , 4 miles to the north-west of , , . It is a Grade I listed building. The Grade I listed "castle" is actually a tower house "built after 1584, with irregular later additions".

Archaeological site
is modern interpretation/reconstruction of a henge monument near the village of , Northumberland in the Till Valley. It was built in the spring of 2000.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ford and Etal and Wooler.

Photo: j lord, CC BY 2.0.
are neighbouring villages in , which together with Crookham have a population of 500. They're separate villages around their own castle, but "Ford and Etal" is the name of the landholding estate.

is a town in , on a lowland route into Scotland that skirts the , with a population of 2000 in 2021. "Situated in an ill-cultivated country under the influence of vast mountains, from whence it is subject to impetuous rains" was the Norman conquerors' dismal assessment of it in 1107.

Hamlet
is a village and civil parish in , England. It is situated around 2.7 miles to the west of Wooler and 9.3 miles from the border with Scotland at .

Milfield Airfield (Borders Gliding Club)

Latitude
55.589° or 55° 35′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.0873° or 2° 5′ 14″ west
Open location code
9C7VHWQ7+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 45169079
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coupland henge and section of droveway, 170m SSW of Cheviot Cottage and Marley Knowe round cairn.

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