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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

Jet Age Museum

In or near Twigworth.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Jet Age Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Gloster Meteor - geograph.org.uk - 6322071

Philip Halling — 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
Cheltenham Spa · 5.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Jet Age Museum is a museum located in england-west-midlands, 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 Jet Age Museum showcases Gloucestershire's aviation history, featuring a unique collection of aircraft, artefacts, and models. Visitors can explore the museum, learn about the evolution of flight, and enjoy interactive experiences such as sitting in aircraft cockpits.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Jet Age Museum is located in the West Midlands, postcode GL2. This museum focuses on the history of aviation, particularly the jet age, showcasing various aircraft and related exhibits.

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

Coordinates
51.8955, -2.1747
County
Gloucestershire
District
Tewkesbury
Parish
Churchdown
Postcode
GL2 9QL
Parliamentary constituency
North Cotswolds
Nearest railway station
Cheltenham Spa5.1 km
Opening
Saturday – Sunday 10am – 4pm

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Jet Age Museum?
Jet Age Museum is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 9QL), in the parish of Churchdown.
What is Jet Age Museum?
Jet Age Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Jet Age Museum?
The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 9QL.
Is Jet Age Museum a protected site?
Yes — Jet Age Museum is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is Jet Age Museum free to visit?
Yes, Jet Age Museum is free to enter.
How do I get to Jet Age Museum?
The nearest railway station is Cheltenham Spa, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 9QL.