Blackwoods

Blackwoods is a residential area in Elvington, York, England. Blackwoods is situated nearby to the coniferous forest Hardmoor Plantation, as well as near the forest Glebe Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include RAF Elvington and Yorkshire Air Museum.

RAF Elvington

Aerodrome

Photo: DS Pugh, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Royal Air Force Elvington or more simply RAF Elvington is a former Royal Air Force satellite station which operated from the beginning of the Second World War until 1992 located at Elvington, Yorkshire, England.

Yorkshire Air Museum

The Yorkshire Air Museum & Allied Air Forces Memorial is an aviation museum in Elvington, York, England, on the site of the former RAF Elvington airfield, a Second World War RAF Bomber Command station. Yorkshire Air Museum is situated 1 mile northeast of Blackwoods.

Control Tower, Yorkshire Air Museum

Building

Photo: Ihaveseenthings, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Control Tower, Yorkshire Air Museum is a building, which is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Blackwoods.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wheldrake and Elvington.

Wheldrake

Village

Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wheldrake is a village and civil parish located 7 miles south-east of York in the unitary authority of the City of York, which is in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.

Elvington

Village

Photo: Acombmate2114, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elvington is a village and civil parish in the City of York, lying approximately 7 miles south-east of York, England, on the B1228 York-Howden road. According to the 2001 census the parish had a population of 1,212, it increased to 1,239 at the 2011 Census. Elvington is situated 2 miles east of Blackwoods.

Crockey Hill

Hamlet

Crockey Hill is a small village in the unitary authority of City of York in North Yorkshire, England. It is situated on the A19 2.5 miles south of York. Crockey Hill is situated 2½ miles west of Blackwoods.

Blackwoods

Type: Residential area
Location: Elvington, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9139° or 53° 54′ 50″ north

Longitude

-0.98541° or 0° 59′ 8″ west

Open location code

9C5XW277+HR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 828178975

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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Highlights include Hardmoor Plantation and Glebe Plantation.

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