Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
HMS Vanguard Memorial
HMS Vanguard Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
HMS Vanguard Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-islands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
HMS Vanguard Memorial is a memorial located in the Scottish Islands. It commemorates the Royal Navy battleship HMS Vanguard, which served during the mid-20th century. The memorial stands as a testament to the naval history and maritime heritage of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 58.8332, -3.2097
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW16 3NT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/12983275753 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is HMS Vanguard Memorial?
- HMS Vanguard Memorial is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW16 3NT).
- What is HMS Vanguard Memorial?
- HMS Vanguard Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to HMS Vanguard Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode KW16 3NT.
- Is HMS Vanguard Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, HMS Vanguard Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to HMS Vanguard Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW16 3NT. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.