Gaydon

Name: Gaydon
Address: Braking Straights JLR Gaydon Vehicle Proving Ground, Stratford-on-Avon, England, CV35 0EQ, GB

1942-

Gaydon, Warwickshire, England

52.1875, -1.483333 · 410 feet

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Braking Straights, JLR Gaydon Vehicle Proving Ground, Chadshunt, Gaydon, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, CV35 0EQ, United Kingdom

Nearby Locations

		Km
Mountford	EGBW	9.0	273°
Stratford Manor Hotel		13.0	289°
Swalcliffe		16.4	172°
Frankton helipad		16.8	024°
Long Marston	EGBL	19.4	253°
Dunchurch Arena		20.2	038°

Opened in 1942 as RAF Gaydon and after WW2 became a V Bomber training base. It closed as an RAF Station in 1974; a small grass helipad was left.

The site was taken over and redeveloped as an automobile test ground.

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