Museums · East of England
Museum of Armed Police
In or near Wimblington.
Museum of Armed Police — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Manea · 10.0 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Museum of Armed Police is a museum located in england-london, 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 Museum of Armed Police is dedicated to supporting UK Armed Policing and their families. It offers a unique package of welfare and support for members, including training services and mental health assistance.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ouse Washes SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Ouse Washes
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Museum of Armed Police is located in London. This museum focuses on the history and development of armed policing in the UK, showcasing a range of artefacts and exhibits related to the role of police in maintaining law and order.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4530, 0.0504
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- Fenland
- Parish
- Chatteris
- Postcode
- PE16 6LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Cambridgeshire
- Phone
- 01354 697 890
- Nearest railway station
- Manea — 10 km
- Official site
- www.pfoa.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/667143016 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Museum of Armed Police?
- Museum of Armed Police is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode PE16 6LD), in the parish of Chatteris.
- What is Museum of Armed Police?
- Museum of Armed Police — a museum in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Museum of Armed Police?
- The nearest railway station is Manea, about 10.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE16 6LD.
- Is Museum of Armed Police a protected site?
- Yes — Museum of Armed Police is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Museum of Armed Police?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PE16 6LD. It sits within the North East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency.