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Military museums Β· North West England

Sandstone Trail

In or near Beeston.

β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible

Sandstone Trail β€” a military museum in wales north.

Peckforton Castle - geograph.org.uk - 5327384

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–4 h
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Sandstone Trail is a military museum located in wales north. A British military museum preserving artefacts, vehicles, weapons and personal effects from one or more conflicts. Most charge admission and offer interactive exhibits. Long-distance footpath in England

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Peckforton Woods SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Sandstone Trail is a military museum located in North Wales. It showcases the region's military history, featuring various exhibits and artefacts. The museum offers insights into the life of soldiers and the impact of military events on local communities. Visitors can expect a well-curated collection that reflects the historical significance of the area.

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Coordinates
53.1167, -2.7000
Parish
Beeston
Postcode
CW6 9TP
Parliamentary constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Sandstone Trail?
Sandstone Trail is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode CW6 9TP), in the parish of Beeston.
What is Sandstone Trail?
Sandstone Trail β€” a military museum in wales north.
How do I get to Sandstone Trail?
Drivers can use postcode CW6 9TP.
Is Sandstone Trail a protected site?
Yes β€” Sandstone Trail is part of the Peckforton Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Sandstone Trail?
Drivers can navigate to postcode CW6 9TP. It sits within the Chester South and Eddisbury parliamentary constituency.