Memorials & monuments · Scottish Islands
Skeabrae Airfield Memorial
In or near Finstown.
Skeabrae Airfield Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Skeabrae Airfield 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
Skeabrae Airfield Memorial is located in the Scottish Islands. It commemorates the historical significance of the airfield used during World War II. The memorial serves as a tribute to the contributions made by those stationed there during the conflict.
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- Coordinates
- 59.0669, -3.2806
- District
- Orkney Islands
- Postcode
- KW17 2JG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Orkney and Shetland
Sources
- osm: node/13076046306 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Skeabrae Airfield Memorial?
- Skeabrae Airfield Memorial is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW17 2JG).
- What is Skeabrae Airfield Memorial?
- Skeabrae Airfield Memorial — a memorial in scotland-islands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Skeabrae Airfield Memorial?
- The nearest town is Finstown. Drivers can use postcode KW17 2JG.
- Is Skeabrae Airfield Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Skeabrae Airfield Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Skeabrae Airfield Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW17 2JG. It sits within the Orkney and Shetland parliamentary constituency.