Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Edwin Dunning Memorial
In or near Finstown.
Edwin Dunning Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
Derek Mayes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Edwin Dunning Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-islands, 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 Edwin Dunning Memorial is a commemorative structure located in the Scottish Islands. It honours Edwin Dunning, a pioneering aviator. The memorial serves as a tribute to his contributions to aviation history.
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- Coordinates
- 58.9318, -3.1066
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/13190768262 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Edwin Dunning Memorial?
- Edwin Dunning Memorial is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2RB).
- What is Edwin Dunning Memorial?
- Edwin Dunning Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Edwin Dunning Memorial?
- The nearest town is Finstown. Drivers can use postcode KW17 2RB.
- Is Edwin Dunning Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Edwin Dunning Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Edwin Dunning Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2RB. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.