Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial
In or near Kegworth.
Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- East Midlands Parkway · 3.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial is a memorial located in england-east-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 Kegworth Heritage Centre is a local museum dedicated to preserving the history of Kegworth and its surrounding areas. Visitors can explore various exhibits, including historical artifacts and displays related to the Kegworth Aircraft Disaster.
Place summary
The Kegworth Aircraft Disaster Memorial is located in the East Midlands. It commemorates the victims of the Kegworth air disaster, which occurred in 1989. This memorial serves as a tribute to those affected by the tragedy.
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- Coordinates
- 52.8328, -1.2816
- County
- Leicestershire
- District
- North West Leicestershire
- Parish
- Kegworth
- Postcode
- DE74 2DW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North West Leicestershire
- Nearest railway station
- East Midlands Parkway — 3.5 km
- Official site
- www.kegworthmuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4794289588 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial?
- Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial is in Leicestershire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE74 2DW), in the parish of Kegworth.
- What is Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial?
- Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE74 2DW.
- Is Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is East Midlands Parkway, about 3.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE74 2DW.