Museum · Bamfurlong · Gloucestershire

Jet Age Museum

Jet Age Museum is an aviation museum. Visitors find it inside Bamfurlong’s built-up area. Top of the 36 other places within 15 km is Gloucester Cathedral, 5.8 km off.

Photo: Jet Age Museum, Hugh Llewelyn from Keynsham, UK (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Where

In Bamfurlong

inside the built-up area

How well known

Top 35%

#2,958 of 8,556 places we list

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 18–23°C

In brief

Museum in Bamfurlong

Inside Bamfurlong

Jet Age Museum is inside Bamfurlong’s built-up area, with 1 more place to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Which month to go

In Bamfurlong, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 18–23°C.

Jan8° / 2°61 mm

Feb9° / 2°44 mm

Mar11° / 4°47 mm

Apr14° / 5°50 mm

May18° / 8°55 mm

Jun20° / 11°60 mm

Jul23° / 13°63 mm

Aug22° / 13°67 mm

Sep19° / 11°61 mm

Oct15° / 8°66 mm

Nov11° / 5°65 mm

Dec8° / 3°75 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Bamfurlong, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Bamfurlong. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Bamfurlong’s full climate →

About

Jet Age Museum

Readers can find it on Wikipedia in 2 languages.

Type: Museum
Wikipedias: Covered in 2 languages
Town: in Bamfurlong
Official site: jetagemuseum.org

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

Plan your visit

The practical side

Entrance feesFreeNo entrance fee.

Hours and entry: OpenStreetMap contributors. They change through the year: check its site before you go.

The map

Its place on the map

Orange marks Jet Age Museum, and the numbered points match the list of places below.

Towns near it

Towns that list Jet Age Museum

Among the 8, Gloucester is the biggest, home to 118,562 people. Each town here links to its own guide.

1 · It’s in town

Bamfurlong

250 people · 2 places to visit

2 · 600 m southwest of it

Churchdown

13,480 people · 18 places to visit

3 · 1.9 km east of it

Golden Valley

210 people · 4 places to visit

4 · 2.4 km east of it

Cheltenham

115,941 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where Jet Age Museum is	People	Places to visit
Bamfurlong	It’s in town	250	2
Churchdown	600 m southwest of it	13,480	18
Golden Valley	1.9 km east of it	210	4
Cheltenham	2.4 km east of it	115,941	9
Twigworth	2.5 km west of it	380	17
Gloucester	2.5 km southwest of it	118,562	23
Longford	3.4 km west of it	2,536	17
Brockworth	4.4 km south of it	12,007	17

Make a day of it

Nearby, too

Nearby, 36 places within 15 km include 4 abbeys or priories, a cathedral and a castle.

CathedralGloucester Cathedral5.8 km away 2

Abbey or prioryTewkesbury Abbey11 km away 3

CastleGloucester Castle6.3 km away 4

Abbey or priorySt Oswald's Priory, Gloucester5.8 km away 5

Abbey or priory · English HeritageGreyfriars, Gloucester6.1 km away 6

Abbey or priory · English HeritageBlackfriars6.2 km away 7

MuseumMuseum of Gloucester6 km away 8

Art galleryNature in Art4.1 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Planning a visit to Jet Age Museum

Where is Jet Age Museum?

Jet Age Museum is in Bamfurlong, Gloucestershire, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is Jet Age Museum?

Aviation museum in Staverton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom.

When is the best time to visit Jet Age Museum?

May to September are the warmest months in Bamfurlong, with afternoon highs of 18–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near Jet Age Museum?

Within 15 km: Gloucester Cathedral (5.8 km), Tewkesbury Abbey (11 km), Gloucester Castle (6.3 km) and St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester (5.8 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (9)

Jet Age Museum: Hugh Llewelyn from Keynsham, UK, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gloucester Cathedral: Geni, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Tewkesbury Abbey: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Gloucester Castle: William Andrew (1848-1908), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
St Oswald's Priory, Gloucester: Philafrenzy, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Greyfriars, Gloucester: David Stowell, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Blackfriars: Philafrenzy, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Museum of Gloucester: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Nature in Art: Andy Mabbett, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

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