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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· East Midlands

The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons)

In or near Harlaston.

Free admission

The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) β€” a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

National Memorial Arboretum, Parachute Regiments - geograph.org.uk - 4982236

Stephen Craven β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

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

About

The Blues and Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) 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

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 β€” 6.5 km

Sources

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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) β€” a memorial in england-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. 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.