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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Gibraltar Coastal Gun

In or near Duxford.

Free admission

Gibraltar Coastal Gun — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Imperial War Museum at Duxford. - geograph.org.uk - 1537564

Ian Petticrew — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Whittlesford Parkway · 2.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Gibraltar Coastal Gun is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

The American Air Museum at IWM Duxford is a memorial dedicated to the 30,000 members of the US Army Air Forces who died during World War II. It features the largest collection of American military aircraft on public display outside the USA, including iconic planes like the B-17 and SR-71.

Place summary

The Gibraltar Coastal Gun is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the strategic military significance of Gibraltar and is a notable example of coastal artillery.

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

Coordinates
52.0934, 0.1261
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
Thriplow and Heathfield
Postcode
CB22 4QJ
Parliamentary constituency
South Cambridgeshire
Nearest railway station
Whittlesford Parkway2.9 km
Official site
www.iwm.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gibraltar Coastal Gun?
Gibraltar Coastal Gun is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB22 4QJ), in the parish of Thriplow and Heathfield.
What is Gibraltar Coastal Gun?
Gibraltar Coastal Gun — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Gibraltar Coastal Gun?
The nearest railway station is Whittlesford Parkway, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB22 4QJ.
Is Gibraltar Coastal Gun free to visit?
Yes, Gibraltar Coastal Gun is free to enter.
How do I get to Gibraltar Coastal Gun?
The nearest railway station is Whittlesford Parkway, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB22 4QJ.