Memorials & monuments · East of England
Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity
Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Lewis Potter — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Chappel and Wakes Colne · 5.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity is a public memorial in Essex, East of England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. It sits within the Witham parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chappel and Wakes Colne, about 5.9 km away. Postcode area CO6.
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Place summary
The Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity is located in Earls Colne, Essex, in the East of England. This memorial commemorates the contributions and sacrifices of those involved in Bomber Command and the Operation Varsity mission during World War II.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9059, 0.6793
- County
- Essex
- District
- Braintree
- Parish
- Earls Colne
- Postcode
- CO6 2NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witham
- Nearest railway station
- Chappel and Wakes Colne — 5.9 km
Sources
- osm: n1666105553 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity?
- Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO6 2NS), in the parish of Earls Colne.
- Is Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity free to visit?
- Yes, Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity is free to enter.
- How do I get to Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity?
- The nearest railway station is Chappel and Wakes Colne, about 5.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO6 2NS.