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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne

In or near Old Glossop.

Free admission

Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Wreckage from 1954 crash - geograph.org.uk - 2566655

Andy Stephenson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Manor Station · 5.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne 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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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne is located in the East Midlands. It commemorates the service and sacrifice of Horne, who was a flying officer. The memorial is a notable tribute within the region, reflecting its historical significance.

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

Coordinates
53.4092, -1.8918
Nearest railway station
Manor Station5.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne?
Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.
What is Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne?
Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne?
The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 5.3 km away. Its coordinates are 53.4092°, -1.8918°.
Is Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne a protected site?
Yes — Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne is part of the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne free to visit?
Yes, Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne is free to enter.
How do I get to Memorial to Flying Officer James Desmond Horne?
The nearest railway station is Manor Station, about 5.3 km away.