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3About Tarrant Rushton
Tarrant Rushton is a Dorset village in the chalk downs northeast of Blandford Forum, reached via the A354 from Salisbury or A303 from London through Blandford. Part of the historic Tarrant valley villages, it's connected by quiet lanes popular for countryside touring. The village sits on the site of RAF Tarrant Rushton, the wartime airfield where gliders trained for D-Day and paratroopers departed for the ill-fated Arnhem operation.
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Tarrant Rushton is in England, at 50.852, -2.090 - about 12 km south of Farnham.
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The closest airport to Tarrant Rushton is Bournemouth Airport, 27 km (about 31 min by car). Other airports nearby: Southampton Airport.