Public art & sculpture · North West England
Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture
In or near Brindle.
Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Colin Park — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Darwen · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture is a public art located in england-north-west, 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: West Pennine Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture is a public art installation located in North-West England. This memorial pays tribute to the Spitfire aircraft and its significance during the Second World War.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6959, -2.4690
- District
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Parish
- Darwen
- Postcode
- BB3 1PS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen
- Nearest railway station
- Darwen — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/7417587629 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture?
- Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode BB3 1PS), in the parish of Darwen.
- What is Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture?
- Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture — a public art in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture?
- The nearest railway station is Darwen, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BB3 1PS.
- Is Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture a protected site?
- Yes — Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture is part of the West Pennine Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture free to visit?
- Yes, Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture is free to enter.
- How do I get to Darwen Spitfire Memorial Sculpture?
- The nearest railway station is Darwen, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BB3 1PS.