Memorials & monuments · South West England
Royal Air Force Memorial
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
Royal Air Force Memorial — a monument in england south west.
Mick Lobb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth · 1.4 km
About
Royal Air Force Memorial is a named monument in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Royal Air Force Memorial is located in South-West England. This memorial commemorates the sacrifices made by Royal Air Force personnel during conflicts. It features distinctive architectural elements that pay tribute to the service and dedication of those who served. The site offers a contemplative space for reflection amid its surroundings.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3653, -4.1414
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL1 2PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth — 1.4 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-10295331 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Royal Air Force Memorial?
- Royal Air Force Memorial is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL1 2PA), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is Royal Air Force Memorial?
- Royal Air Force Memorial — a monument in england south west.
- How do I get to Royal Air Force Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL1 2PA.
- Is Royal Air Force Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Royal Air Force Memorial is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Royal Air Force Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL1 2PA.