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Memorials & monuments · London

V1 Flying Bomb Memorial

In or near City of London.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited🐾 Dog-friendly

V1 Flying Bomb Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Highbury & Islington · 0.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

V1 Flying Bomb Memorial is a public memorial in London, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Islington South and Finsbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Highbury & Islington, about 0.1 km away. Postcode area N1.

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Place summary

The V1 Flying Bomb Memorial is located in Islington, London (postcode N1). This memorial commemorates the impact of V1 flying bombs during World War II. It serves as a reminder of the civilian casualties and destruction caused by these weapons.

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Coordinates
51.5454, -0.1026
District
Islington
Parish
Islington, unparished area
Postcode
N1 2XB
Parliamentary constituency
Islington South and Finsbury
Nearest railway station
Highbury & Islington0.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is V1 Flying Bomb Memorial?
V1 Flying Bomb Memorial is in London, United Kingdom (postcode N1 2XB), in the parish of Islington, unparished area.
What is V1 Flying Bomb Memorial?
V1 Flying Bomb Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to V1 Flying Bomb Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Highbury & Islington, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode N1 2XB.
Is V1 Flying Bomb Memorial free to visit?
Yes, V1 Flying Bomb Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to V1 Flying Bomb Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Highbury & Islington, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode N1 2XB.