Tatenhill
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Tatenhill is an ancient village and a civil parish
located in a deep valley, between two hills, which gradually descend from the eastern border of Needwood Forest
, three and a half miles west-southwest of Burton upon Trent
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RAF Tatenhill
is an old World War II airfield, still in use for light aircraft as Tatenhill Airfield
. On 16 December 2007, there was a light aircraft collision involving an aircraft from Tatenhill.
Civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation and, where they are found, the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties...
located in a deep valley, between two hills, which gradually descend from the eastern border of Needwood Forest
Needwood Forest
Needwood Forest was a large area of ancient woodland in Staffordshire which was largely lost at the end of the 18th century.-History:Needwood Forest was a chase or royal forest given to Henry III's son Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Lancaster, in 1266...
, three and a half miles west-southwest of Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent
Burton upon Trent, also known as Burton-on-Trent or simply Burton, is a town straddling the River Trent in the east of Staffordshire, England. Its associated adjective is "Burtonian"....
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RAF Tatenhill
RAF Tatenhill
RAF Tatenhill was a medium sized Royal Air Force airfield built, like so many, during the Second World War. It stands about 5 miles west of Burton on Trent at an elevation of 439 feet. It was originally known as RAF Crossplains....
is an old World War II airfield, still in use for light aircraft as Tatenhill Airfield
Tatenhill Airfield
Tatenhill Airfield is a licensed airfield operated by Tatenhill Aviation Ltd, located west of Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England.Tatenhill Aerodrome has a CAA Ordinary Licence that allows flights for the public transport of passengers or for flying instruction as authorised by the...
. On 16 December 2007, there was a light aircraft collision involving an aircraft from Tatenhill.