Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre, Montrose

Name: Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre
Address: Waldron Rd, Montrose, DD10 9BD, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1674 678222

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Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre, Montrose

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The Montrose Air Station Heritage Centre is located to the North of Montrose, Angus, Scotland. Montrose has the distinction of having the first operational military airfield in Great Britain and the Heritage Centre is located on the former airfield. It aims to show the human side of its history with a collection of contemporary photographs, artefacts and memorabilia. These not only tell of the history of the airfield but also the story of the men and women who served there and those who lived in the area. ()

Established: 1983 (41 years ago)Coordinates: 56°43'34"N, 2°27'43"W

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Waldron RdMontrose DD10 9BD United Kingdom

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+44 1674 678222

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Nearby attractions include: Montrose Museum, Montrose Library, Montrose Old and St Andrew's Church, Links Park.

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