RAF Barnham
RAF Barnham is a Royal Air Force station situated in the English county of Suffolk 2 miles south of the Norfolk town of Thetford. It is located to the north of the village of Barnham on Thetford Heaths.Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Military installation
- Description: Royal Air Force station near Thetford, Suffolk, England
- Also known as: “Barnham Camp, RAF Honington”
- Address: Bury Road, Thetford, IP24 2DJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Gregory and Thetford railway station.
Church of St Gregory
Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Gregory is situated 1 mile southeast of RAF Barnham.
Thetford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Thetford railway station is on the Breckland line in the east of England, serving the market town of Thetford, Norfolk. The line runs between Cambridge in the west and Norwich in the east. Thetford railway station is situated 2½ miles north of RAF Barnham.
Charles Burrell Museum
Museum
The Charles Burrell Museum is a museum in Thetford in Norfolk, England, dedicated to steam power and steam transport. The museum opened in 1991 in the former Paint Shop of Charles Burrell & Sons, which is grade II listed, on Minstergate in Thetford. Charles Burrell Museum is situated 2 miles north of RAF Barnham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barnham and Elveden.
Barnham
Village
Photo: Keith Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barnham is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of the English county of Suffolk about 3 miles south of Thetford and 9 miles north of Bury St Edmunds on the A134.
Elveden
Hamlet
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elveden is a village and civil parish in the West Suffolk district of Suffolk in eastern England. In 2005 it had a population of 270. The village is bypassed by the A11 between Cambridge and Norwich, which ran through the centre of the village prior to 2014. Elveden is situated 2 miles west of RAF Barnham.
Thetford
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Thetford is a town of 24,000 people in Norfolk, England. Thetford contains the ruins of Thetford Castle and Thetford Priory, which was closed during the Reformation.
RAF Barnham
Latitude
52.38795° or 52° 23′ 17″ northLongitude
0.72766° or 0° 43′ 40″ eastOpen location code
9F429PQH+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 92908212OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q7275159
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