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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial

In or near Glasgow.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

River Kelvin and Kelvingrove Museum - geograph.org.uk - 4456895

Richard Sutcliffe — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Kelvinhall · 0.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

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Official information

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, opened in 1901, features stunning architecture and a family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can explore 22 galleries showcasing a diverse range of exhibits, including art, animals, and historical artifacts.

Place summary

The 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial is located in central Scotland. This memorial honours the members of the 602 Squadron, which was part of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force during World War II. It serves as a tribute to their service and sacrifice.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.8694, -4.2920
District
Glasgow City
Postcode
G3 8AG
Parliamentary constituency
Glasgow North
Phone
+44 141 276 9599
Nearest railway station
Kelvinhall0.5 km
Opening
Monday to Wednesday 10am–5pm; Thursday 10am–5pm; Friday 11am–5pm; Saturday 10am–5pm; Sunday 11am–5pm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial?
602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G3 8AG).
What is 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial?
602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Kelvinhall, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode G3 8AG.
Is 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial free to visit?
Yes, 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Kelvinhall, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G3 8AG.