Military museums · East Midlands
Midshires Way
In or near Brixworth.
Midshires Way — a military museum in england west midlands.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Nearest railway station
- Pitsford and Brampton · 1.0 km
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Midshires Way is a military museum located in england west midlands. A British military museum preserving artefacts, vehicles, weapons and personal effects from one or more conflicts. Most charge admission and offer interactive exhibits. Long-distance footpath in England
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Place summary
Midshires Way is a military museum located in the West Midlands. Established in 1994, it focuses on the history and heritage of military activities in the region. The museum features a range of exhibits, including memorabilia and displays that illustrate the impact of military events on local communities. Visitors can expect a comprehensive insight into the military's role in shaping the area's history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3000, -0.9333
- District
- West Northamptonshire
- Parish
- Church with Chapel Brampton
- Postcode
- NN6 8AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Daventry
- Established
- 1994
- Nearest railway station
- Pitsford and Brampton — 1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q6843013 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Midshires Way?
- Midshires Way is in the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode NN6 8AG), in the parish of Church with Chapel Brampton.
- What is Midshires Way?
- Midshires Way — a military museum in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Midshires Way?
- The nearest railway station is Pitsford and Brampton, about 1.0 km away. The nearest town is Brixworth. Drivers can use postcode NN6 8AG.
- When was Midshires Way built?
- Built or established in 1994.
- How do I get to Midshires Way?
- The nearest railway station is Pitsford and Brampton, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NN6 8AG.