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Museums · North West England

RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian

In or near Haskayne.

♿ Wheelchair: limited👪 Family-friendly4.5 · 25 Google reviews

RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian — a museum in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

The road passes the heavily fortified Formby Hall Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5036804

Ian Greig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Ainsdale · 2.1 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is a museum located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2020

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sefton Coast SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Ribble & Alt Estuaries

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is a military museum located in North-West England. It features a significant collection of aircraft and memorabilia related to the Royal Air Force. The site serves as a tribute to the history and heritage of the RAF.

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

Coordinates
53.5835, -3.0463
District
Sefton
Parish
Formby
Postcode
L37 7AD
Parliamentary constituency
Sefton Central
Nearest railway station
Ainsdale2.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode L37 7AD), in the parish of Formby.
What is RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian — a museum in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
The nearest railway station is Ainsdale, about 2.1 km away. The nearest town is Haskayne. Drivers can use postcode L37 7AD.
Is RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian a protected site?
Yes — RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian is part of the Sefton Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ribble & Alt Estuaries Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to RAF Woodvale Gate Guardian?
The nearest railway station is Ainsdale, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode L37 7AD.