Memorials & monuments · East of England
3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce
In or near Griston.
3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce is a public memorial in Norfolk, East of England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency. Postcode area IP25.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Breckland Forest SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The 3d Strategic Air Depot, located in Griston, Norfolk in the East of England, serves as a memorial to the United States Army Airforce during World War II. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Breckland Forest area.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5570, 0.8643
- County
- Norfolk
- District
- Breckland
- Parish
- Griston
- Postcode
- IP25 6YU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Mid Norfolk
Sources
- osm: n2279144894 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce?
- 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce is in Norfolk, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode IP25 6YU), in the parish of Griston.
- What is 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce?
- 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce?
- Drivers can use postcode IP25 6YU.
- Is 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce a protected site?
- Yes — 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce is part of the Breckland Forest SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce free to visit?
- Yes, 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce is free to enter.
- How do I get to 3d Strategic Air Depot, World War II, United States Army Airforce?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IP25 6YU. It sits within the Mid Norfolk parliamentary constituency.