Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
B29 Superfortress memorial
In or near Old Glossop.
B29 Superfortress memorial — a memorial in england-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 · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
B29 Superfortress memorial is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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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 B29 Superfortress memorial is located in the East Midlands. It commemorates the B29 Superfortress aircraft, significant in World War II. This memorial serves as a tribute to the aircraft and its contributions during the conflict.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.4507, -1.8653
- Nearest railway station
- Manor Station — 5 km
Sources
- osm: node/765757097 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is B29 Superfortress memorial?
- B29 Superfortress memorial is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- What is B29 Superfortress memorial?
- B29 Superfortress memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to B29 Superfortress memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 5.0 km away. Its coordinates are 53.4507°, -1.8653°.
- Is B29 Superfortress memorial a protected site?
- Yes — B29 Superfortress memorial is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is B29 Superfortress memorial free to visit?
- Yes, B29 Superfortress memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to B29 Superfortress memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 5.0 km away.