Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)
In or near Harlaston.
The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) — a memorial in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen Craven — 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
About
The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) is a memorial located in 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
The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (RHG/D) is a cavalry regiment of the British Army, part of the Household Cavalry. The Colonel of the Regiment is Anne, Princess Royal. It is the second-most senior regiment in the British Army.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.7259, -1.7276
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Edingale
- Postcode
- WS13 8QX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tamworth
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield Trent Valley — 6.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/1799767120 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)?
- The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS13 8QX), in the parish of Edingale.
- What is The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)?
- The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) — a memorial in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.5 km away. The nearest town is Harlaston. Drivers can use postcode WS13 8QX.
- Is The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) free to visit?
- Yes, The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS13 8QX.