Memorials & monuments · East Midlands
The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters
In or near Harlaston.
The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield Trent Valley · 6.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters 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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Place summary
The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters is a memorial located in the East Midlands. It commemorates the naval vessels that served in the Royal Navy during the Cold War era, specifically designed for mine warfare. The memorial highlights the significance of these ships in ensuring maritime safety.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.7290, -1.7298
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Lichfield
- Parish
- Alrewas
- Postcode
- DE13 7AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lichfield
- Nearest railway station
- Lichfield Trent Valley — 6.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/1824123696 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters?
- The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE13 7AR), in the parish of Alrewas.
- What is The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters?
- The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE13 7AR.
- Is The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters free to visit?
- Yes, The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Ton Class Minesweepers and Minehunters?
- The nearest railway station is Lichfield Trent Valley, about 6.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE13 7AR.