The Air Forces Memorial, Runnymede. Open daily. Free entry.
Details
Accessibility:
There is a public car park near to the memorial on ‘Coopers Hill Lane’ and designated spaces in front of the memorial for disability blue badge holders. All paths are flat with good access to the memorial. There are no toilets on site. Visit Egham for public toilets including its Tesco which has disability access toilets for its customers.
Brief Description:
A memorial overlooking the River Thames and dedicated to the 20,000 airmen and airwomen who lost their lives during World War II.
Further Information:
Address:
Air Forces Memorial, Runnymede, Cooper's Hill Ln, Englefield Green, Egham TW20 0LB
Telephone:
01628 507200
Email:
enquiries@cwgc.org
Website:
https://www.cwgc.org/find/find-cemeteries-and-memorials/109600/runnymede-memorial
Opening Hours:
Summer:
Weekdays 9:00am – 6:00pm or dusk.
Weekends 10:00am – 6:00pm or dusk.
Winter:
Weekdays 9:00am – 4:00pm or dusk.
Weekends 10:00am – 4:00pm or dusk.
Directions:
From junction 13 of the M25 take the exit south onto the A30. At the next roundabout follow the A30 onto the ‘Egham By-Pass’. Take the exit west at the next roundabout onto ‘Tite Hill’ and north west onto ‘Middle Hill’. At the mini-roundabout turn north onto the A328 ‘St Jude’s Road’ and turn immediately north east along ‘Cooper’s Hill Lane’. Follow the lane east and the entrance to the memorial will be visible on the north side of the road.
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Transport:
For more travel information go to http://www.traveline.info/ or call 0871 200 22 33. Nearest train stations are Egham, Windsor Central, Windsor Riverside, Ascot and Virginia Water. For train services visit http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ or call 08457 484950.
Amenities:
Visit Egham for a variety of pubs, restaurants, cafés, takeaways, supermarkets, banks and entertainments.
Travel Information
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