Museums · East of England
Boxted Airfield Museum
In or near Langham.
Boxted Airfield Museum — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
Glyn Baker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester · 4.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Boxted Airfield Museum is a museum located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Boxted Airfield Museum is located in the East of England. It focuses on the history of the airfield used during World War II. The museum features various exhibits related to aviation and the wartime experiences associated with the site.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.9372, 0.9229
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Langham
- Postcode
- CO4 5HX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester — 4.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/503530698 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Boxted Airfield Museum?
- Boxted Airfield Museum is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO4 5HX), in the parish of Langham.
- What is Boxted Airfield Museum?
- Boxted Airfield Museum — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Boxted Airfield Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO4 5HX.
- Is Boxted Airfield Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Boxted Airfield Museum is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Boxted Airfield Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO4 5HX.