Sqn Ldr Harold Starr

Sqn Ldr Harold Starr is a memorial in Swindon, England. Sqn Ldr Harold Starr is situated nearby to the church Pilgrim Centre, as well as near the theater building Wyvern Theatre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wyvern Theatre and Museum of Computing.

Wyvern Theatre

Theater building

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Wyvern Theatre is a 635-seat indoor auditorium in Swindon, England, opened in September 1971. It is owned by Swindon Borough Council and operated by Trafalgar Entertainment.

Museum of Computing

Museum

Photo: Neil Thompson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Museum of Computing in Swindon, England is dedicated to preserving and displaying examples of early computers. It was the first United Kingdom museum exclusively dedicated to the history of computing, and opened in February 2003. Museum of Computing is situated 340 feet southeast of Sqn Ldr Harold Starr.

Swindon Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Swindon Town Hall is a former municipal building in Swindon, England which was built in 1891 to be a centrepiece of New Swindon. It is currently used by Swindon Dance, a national dance agency. It is a Grade II listed building. Swindon Town Hall is situated 400 feet southeast of Sqn Ldr Harold Starr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swindon and Okus.

Swindon

Photo: Fanvonangelie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Swindon is a large town in Wiltshire, south west England, that is known for its railway-town heritage and links with the British railway system in which it played a central part during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Okus

Suburb

Photo: Brian Robert Marshall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Okus is a suburb of Swindon, Wiltshire, United Kingdom. It is south of the town centre and is home to the Commonweal School, a secondary school with academy status.

Rodbourne

Suburb

Rodbourne is a suburb of Swindon in Wiltshire, England, north of the town centre and about 0.9 miles northwest of Swindon railway station. It includes an area formerly called Even Swindon.

Sqn Ldr Harold Starr

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “253 Squadron. Sqn Ldr Harold Starr, Battle of Britain pilot, 1914‒1940, born here”
Category: historic site
Location: Swindon, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.5596° or 51° 33′ 35″ north

Longitude

-1.78229° or 1° 46′ 56″ west

Open location code

9C3WH659+R3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14006428492

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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