Memorials & monuments · South East England
1984 Paralympic Flame
In or near Stoke Mandeville.
1984 Paralympic Flame — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center — Public domain via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesbury · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
1984 Paralympic Flame is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Paralympic Heritage Centre, located at Stoke Mandeville Stadium, is a small museum dedicated to the history of the Paralympic movement. Visitors can explore a unique collection showcasing key milestones, the development of wheelchair sports, and the life of Professor Sir Ludwig Guttmann.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The 1984 Paralympic Flame is a memorial located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the achievements and spirit of the Paralympic Games. This site serves as a reminder of the importance of inclusivity in sports.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8004, -0.7999
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Aylesbury
- Postcode
- HP21 9PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aylesbury
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesbury — 1.8 km
- Official site
- www.paralympicheritage.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5774612387 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 1984 Paralympic Flame?
- 1984 Paralympic Flame is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP21 9PP), in the parish of Aylesbury.
- What is 1984 Paralympic Flame?
- 1984 Paralympic Flame — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 1984 Paralympic Flame?
- The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP21 9PP.
- Is 1984 Paralympic Flame a protected site?
- Yes — 1984 Paralympic Flame is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is 1984 Paralympic Flame free to visit?
- Yes, 1984 Paralympic Flame is free to enter.
- How do I get to 1984 Paralympic Flame?
- The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP21 9PP.