Grimston Wood

Grimston Wood is a forest in Dunnington, York, England. Grimston Wood is situated nearby to the locality Dunnington Common, as well as near New Field.

Places of Interest

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

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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 Museum of Farming

Museum

Photo: Richard Harvey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Yorkshire Museum of Farming is located in Murton Park near York in England. It is housed on a grass field site of approximately 14 acres, and is the only museum in the district specifically dedicated to the subject of farming.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include York and Heworth.

York

Photo: robbophotos, CC BY 2.0.

The ancient cathedral city of York has a history dating back over 2000 years. Romans, Saxons, Vikings, and Britons from all eras have each left their mark.

Heworth

Suburb

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Heworth is part of the city of York in North Yorkshire, England, about 1 mile north-east of the centre. No longer in general referred to as a village, "Heworth Village" is now the name of a specific road.

Heslington

Village

Photo: Sam Kelly, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Heslington is a suburban village and civil parish within the City of York district, in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England, south-east of the centre of York.

Grimston Wood

Type: Forest
Location: Dunnington, York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9431° or 53° 56′ 35″ north

Longitude

-0.9955° or 0° 59′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C5XW2V3+6R

OpenStreetMap ID

way 98562738

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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