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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North West England

VE Day Memorial Beacon

In or near Manchester.

Free admission

VE Day Memorial Beacon — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.

Buile Hill, Buile Hill Park, Salford - geograph.org.uk - 7869995

Stephen Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Eccles · 2.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

VE Day Memorial Beacon is a memorial located in england-west-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 VE Day Memorial Beacon is a commemorative structure located in the West Midlands. It marks the celebration of Victory in Europe Day, reflecting the significance of the event in British history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.4918, -2.3056
District
Salford
Parish
Salford, unparished area
Postcode
M6 8QJ
Parliamentary constituency
Salford
Nearest railway station
Eccles2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is VE Day Memorial Beacon?
VE Day Memorial Beacon is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M6 8QJ), in the parish of Salford, unparished area.
What is VE Day Memorial Beacon?
VE Day Memorial Beacon — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to VE Day Memorial Beacon?
The nearest railway station is Eccles, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode M6 8QJ.
Is VE Day Memorial Beacon free to visit?
Yes, VE Day Memorial Beacon is free to enter.
How do I get to VE Day Memorial Beacon?
The nearest railway station is Eccles, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M6 8QJ.