Memorials & monuments · North East England
RAF WWII Memorial
In or near Akeld.
RAF WWII Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
RAF WWII Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-central, 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: Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The RAF WWII Memorial is located in central Scotland. This memorial commemorates the service and sacrifice of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. It stands as a significant tribute to those who served in the conflict.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5202, -2.1793
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Kirknewton
- Postcode
- NE71 6TP
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: way/88582401 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is RAF WWII Memorial?
- RAF WWII Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode NE71 6TP), in the parish of Kirknewton.
- What is RAF WWII Memorial?
- RAF WWII Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to RAF WWII Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode NE71 6TP.
- Is RAF WWII Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — RAF WWII Memorial is part of the Tweed Catchment Rivers - England: Till Catchment SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is RAF WWII Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, RAF WWII Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to RAF WWII Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE71 6TP. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.