Memorials & monuments · South East England
LW579 51 Squadron memorial
In or near Ibstone.
LW579 51 Squadron memorial — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Steve Daniels — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor · 5.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
LW579 51 Squadron memorial is a memorial 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aston Rowant SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wormsley Chalk Banks SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: ASTON ROWANT
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The LW579 51 Squadron memorial is located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the service and sacrifice of the 51 Squadron during its operational history. This memorial serves as a tribute to those who served, highlighting the significance of military aviation in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6543, -0.9471
- County
- Oxfordshire
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- Parish
- Lewknor
- Postcode
- HP14 3YL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Henley and Thame
- Nearest railway station
- Chinnor — 5.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/6441388731 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is LW579 51 Squadron memorial?
- LW579 51 Squadron memorial is in Oxfordshire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP14 3YL), in the parish of Lewknor.
- What is LW579 51 Squadron memorial?
- LW579 51 Squadron memorial — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to LW579 51 Squadron memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode HP14 3YL.
- Is LW579 51 Squadron memorial a protected site?
- Yes — LW579 51 Squadron memorial is part of the Aston Rowant SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Wormsley Chalk Banks SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is LW579 51 Squadron memorial free to visit?
- Yes, LW579 51 Squadron memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to LW579 51 Squadron memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Chinnor, about 5.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP14 3YL.