Botanic gardens · East Midlands
National Memorial Arboretum
In or near Harlaston.
National Memorial Arboretum — a botanic garden in england east midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield Trent Valley · 6.5 km
- Free entry
About
National Memorial Arboretum is a botanic garden located in england east midlands. A British botanic garden curating native and exotic plant collections for scientific, conservation and public-education purposes. British site of national remembrance
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Official information
The National Memorial Arboretum is a 150-acre living landscape dedicated to honoring lives lost and celebrating lives lived. It features over 400 memorials that represent various groups, including the Armed Forces and Emergency Services, showcasing stories of bravery and sacrifice.
Place summary
The National Memorial Arboretum is a botanic garden located in the East Midlands. It serves as a tribute to those who have served in the armed forces and features a variety of memorials set within a diverse collection of trees and plants. Visitors can explore tranquil pathways and landscaped areas, providing a reflective environment. The site is designed to honour the sacrifices made by individuals and organisations throughout the UK's military history.
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- Coordinates
- 52.7260, -1.7280
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Alrewas
- Postcode
- DE13 7AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lichfield
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield Trent Valley — 6.5 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm
- Official site
- www.thenma.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q6974297 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is National Memorial Arboretum?
- National Memorial Arboretum is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE13 7AR), in the parish of Alrewas.
- What is National Memorial Arboretum?
- National Memorial Arboretum — a botanic garden in england east midlands.
- How do I get to National Memorial Arboretum?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE13 7AR.
- How do I get to National Memorial Arboretum?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE13 7AR.