Museums · West Midlands
National Paralympic Heritage Centre
National Paralympic Heritage Centre — sports museum in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.
.jpg?width=1200)
Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence
.jpg){kind=link}
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesbury · 1.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
National Paralympic Heritage Centre is a museum in the West Midlands. Built or established in 2019, it dates from the modern period. The site is within the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the Aylesbury parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 1.7 km away. Postcode area HP21.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The National Paralympic Heritage Centre is a modern museum located in Aylesbury, West Midlands. Established in 2019, it focuses on the history and achievements of the Paralympic movement. The centre is situated within the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8010, -0.7999
- District
- Buckinghamshire
- Parish
- Aylesbury
- Postcode
- HP21 9PP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Aylesbury
- Established
- 2019
- Nearest railway station
- Aylesbury — 1.7 km
- Official site
- www.paralympicheritage.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q113379246 (CC0)
- commons: National Paralympic Heritage Centre (52991).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Loading nearby places…
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Sir Ludwig Guttman KBE
Sir Ludwig Guttman KBE — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
1984 Paralympic Flame
1984 Paralympic Flame — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Mandeville
Mandeville — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · West Midlands
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes
Stoke Mandeville Hospital Classes — a school heritage in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann
Ludwig "Poppa" Guttmann — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
📷 4Cemeteries · West Midlands
Tring Road Cemetery
Tring Road Cemetery is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.
Other museums from this era
Flagship📷 10Museums · London
Kenwood House
Kenwood House — art museum and historic house in Hampstead, London.
📷 5Museums · London
Amora London
Amora London — European touring exhibition dedicated to love, relationships and sexual wellbeing.
📷 5Museums · London
Antique Breadboard Museum
Antique Breadboard Museum — small museum in Putney, London, England, UK.
📷 5Museums · London
Arsenal Football Club Museum
Arsenal Football Club Museum — sports museum in London.
More museums in this region
📷 5Museums · West Midlands
A Real Birmingham Family
A Real Birmingham Family — Public artwork (sculpture) by Gillian Wearing.
📷 3Museums · West Midlands
Abington Abbey
Abington Abbey — stately home, now museum, in Abington Park, Northampton, England, UK.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 5Museums · West Midlands
Aspire
Aspire — Public artwork (sculpture) by Anuradha Patel.
📷 3Museums · West Midlands
Aston Martin Heritage Trust Museum
Aston Martin Heritage Trust Museum — Automobile museum in Drayton St Leonard, England.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is National Paralympic Heritage Centre?
- National Paralympic Heritage Centre is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode HP21 9PP), in the parish of Aylesbury.
- When was National Paralympic Heritage Centre built?
- Built or established in 2019.
- Is National Paralympic Heritage Centre a protected site?
- Yes — National Paralympic Heritage Centre is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to National Paralympic Heritage Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Aylesbury, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode HP21 9PP.