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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Royal Airforce Music Services

In or near Harlaston.

Free admission

Royal Airforce Music Services — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Boy's Brigade Memorial Garden - geograph.org.uk - 8202319

Gerald England — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Lichfield Trent Valley · 6.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

The nearest railway station to the Royal Airforce Music Services is Lichfield Trent Valley, which is 6.5 km away. Entry is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Royal Airforce Music Services is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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From the Wikipedia article

Royal Air Force Music Services is the organization which provides military musical support to the Royal Air Force. Based at RAF Northolt (previously at RAF Uxbridge) and RAF Cranwell, it forms the central administration of one hundred and seventy musicians divided between The Band of the Royal Air Force College, The Band of the Royal Air Force Regiment, Central Band of the Royal Air Force, the Royal Air Force Salon Orchestra and Headquarters Music Services. These main military bands contain within their ranks the Royal Air Force Squadronaires, Royal Air Force Swing Wing and Royal Air Force Shades of Blue.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

, London 2007. (Use of the full-dress busby was discontinued in 2012.)]] Royal Air Force Music Services has its origins in the RAF School of Music which was established by Walford Davies in 1918.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
52.7280, -1.7308
County
Staffordshire
District
Lichfield
Parish
Alrewas
Postcode
DE13 7AR
Parliamentary constituency
Lichfield
Nearest railway station
Lichfield Trent Valley — 6.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Royal Airforce Music Services?
Royal Airforce Music Services is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE13 7AR), in the parish of Alrewas.
What is Royal Airforce Music Services?
Royal Airforce Music Services — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Royal Airforce Music Services?
The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE13 7AR.
Is Royal Airforce Music Services free to visit?
Yes, Royal Airforce Music Services is free to enter.
How do I get to Royal Airforce Music Services?
The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE13 7AR.