Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial
In or near Old Glossop.
Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial — a memorial in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Manor Station · 3.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial is a memorial located in East Midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial is located in the East Midlands. This memorial commemorates the contributions of these notable aircraft during their service. It serves as a tribute to the crews and the significance of their missions in wartime.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.4497, -1.8821
- Nearest railway station
- Manor Station — 3.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/13520417425 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial?
- Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial?
- Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial — a memorial in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 3.9 km away. The nearest town is Old Glossop. Its coordinates are 53.4497°, -1.8821°.
- Is Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Avro Lancaster KB993 and USAAF C-47 Skytrain 42-108982 memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 3.9 km away.