Bletchley Park
Bletchley Park is an English country house and estate in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, that became the principal centre of Allied code-breaking during the Second World War.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: WWII code-breaking site and British country house, and museum, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Station X”
- Address: Sherwood Drive, Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hut 8 and Hut 6.
Hut 8
Museum
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hut 8 was a section in the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park tasked with solving German naval Enigma messages. The section was led initially by Alan Turing.
Hut 6
Museum
Hut 6 was a wartime section of the Government Code and Cypher School at Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, Britain, to solve German Army and Air Force Enigma machine cyphers. Hut 8, by contrast, attacked Naval Enigma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bletchley and Water Eaton.
Bletchley
Town
Photo: Tom walker, CC BY 3.0.
Bletchley is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, in the south-west of the city, split between the civil parishes of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford and West Bletchley, which In 2011 had a combined population of 37,114.
Water Eaton
Suburb
Photo: Mr Biz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Water Eaton is an area of Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England and in the civil parish of Bletchley and Fenny Stratford. It is to the south of Fenny Stratford and contiguous with it.
Fenny Stratford
Town
Photo: Cnyborg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fenny Stratford is a constituent town of Milton Keynes, a city in Buckinghamshire, England. It is administered by Bletchley and Fenny Stratford, a civil parish under the Milton Keynes City Council.
Bletchley Park
- Categories: historic house museum, English country house, military museum, independent museum, and tourism
- Location: West Bletchley, Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.9976° or 51° 59′ 51″ northLongitude
-0.73897° or 0° 44′ 20″ westElevation
322 feet (98 metres)Operator
Bletchley Park TrustOpen location code
9C3XX7X6+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 10571887678OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
8468728Wikidata ID
Q155921
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Bletchley Park” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Bletchley Park”
- Arabic: “حديقة بلتشلي”
- Armenian: “Բլեթչլի պարկ”
- Armenian: “Բլեթչլի Փարկ”
- Bulgarian: “Блечли парк”
- Bulgarian: “Блечли Парк”
- Catalan: “Bletchley Park”
- Cebuano: “Bletchley Park”
- Central Kurdish: “بلێچلی پارک”
- Chinese: “布莱切利公园”
- Chinese: “布莱切利园”
- Chinese: “布萊切利公園”
- Chinese: “布萊切利園”
- Czech: “Bletchley Park”
- Danish: “Bletchley Park”
- Dutch: “Bletchley Park”
- Dutch: “Station X”
- Erzya: “Блитчли Парк”
- Estonian: “Bletchley Park”
- Finnish: “Bletchley Park”
- French: “Bletchley Park”
- French: “Station X”
- German: “Bletchley Park”
- German: “GC&CS”
- German: “Government Code and Cypher School”
- German: “Station X”
- Greek: “Μπλέτσλεϊ Παρκ”
- Hebrew: “בלצ’לי פארק”
- Hebrew: “פארק בלצ’לי”
- Hebrew: “צריף 6”
- Hebrew: “צריף 8”
- Hungarian: “Bletchley Park Múzeum”
- Italian: “Bletchley Park”
- Italian: “Stazione X”
- Japanese: “ステーションX”
- Japanese: “ブレッチリー・パーク”
- Japanese: “ブレッチリーパーク”
- Japanese: “ブレッチリー公園”
- Japanese: “ブレッチレー・パーク”
- Japanese: “ブレッチレーパーク”
- Japanese: “ブレッチレイ・パーク”
- Japanese: “ブレッチレイパーク”
- Korean: “블레츨리 파크”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bletchley Park”
- Norwegian: “Bletchley Park”
- Persian: “بلچلی پارک”
- Polish: “Bletchley Park”
- Portuguese: “Bletchley Park”
- Romanian: “Bletchley Park”
- Russian: “Bletchley Park”
- Russian: “Блетчли Парк”
- Russian: “Блетчли-парк”
- Serbian: “Blečli Park”
- Spanish: “Bletchley Park”
- Swedish: “Bletchley Park (park i Storbritannien)”
- Swedish: “Bletchley Park”
- Turkish: “Bletchley Park”
- Ukrainian: “Блечлі-Парк”
- Welsh: “Parc Bletchley”
- Welsh: “Station X”
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