Museums · North West England
RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian
In or near Haskayne.
RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian — a museum in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Ainsdale · 2.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is a museum located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sefton Coast SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is a military museum located in North-West England. It features a significant collection of aircraft and memorabilia related to the Royal Air Force. The site serves as a tribute to the history and heritage of the RAF.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.5835, -3.0463
- District
- Sefton
- Parish
- Formby
- Postcode
- L37 7AD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sefton Central
- Nearest railway station
- Ainsdale — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/10202864263 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
- RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L37 7AD), in the parish of Formby.
- What is RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
- RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian — a museum in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
- The nearest railway station is Ainsdale, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode L37 7AD.
- Is RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian a protected site?
- Yes — RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is part of the Sefton Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
- The nearest railway station is Ainsdale, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L37 7AD.