Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial
Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial is a memorial in Kegworth, North West Leicestershire, England. Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial is situated nearby to the recreation area Whatton Road Recreation Ground, as well as near Kegworth Primary School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Sutton Bonington and St Winifred’s Church.
St Michael’s Church, Sutton Bonington
Church
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St. Michael's Church is a parish church in the Church of England in Sutton Bonington, Nottinghamshire. The church is a 13th-century Grade II* Listed building. St Michael’s Church, Sutton Bonington is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial.
St Winifred’s Church
Church
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The Church of St. Winifred is a church in Kingston on Soar, Nottinghamshire. It is part of an informal grouping of five churches that are known collectively as "The 453 Churches" as they straddle the A453. The other churches in the group are:… St Winifred’s Church is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial.
Church of St Nicholas
Church
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Church of St Nicholas is situated 1½ miles northwest of Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kegworth and Kingston on Soar.
Kegworth
Village
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Kegworth is a large village and civil parish in the North West Leicestershire district of Leicestershire, in the East Midlands region, England. It forms part of the border with Nottinghamshire and is situated 6 miles north of Loughborough, 12 miles southwest of Nottingham, 12.5 miles southeast of Derby and 17 miles north of Leicester.
Kingston on Soar
Village
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Kingston on Soar is a village and civil parish in the Rushcliffe borough of Nottinghamshire, England.
Sutton Bonington
Village
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Sutton Bonington is a village and civil parish lying along the valley of the River Soar in the borough of Rushcliffe, south-west Nottinghamshire, England.
Kegwoth Aircraft Disaster Memorial
- Type: Memorial
- Inscription: “On Sunday, 8th January, 1989 a Boeing 737 aircraft carrying 126 passengers and crew crashed onto the North-bound embankment of the M1 motorway with the tragic loss of the 47 lives whose names are recorded below”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kegworth, North West Leicestershire, Leicestershire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.83278° or 52° 49′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.28165° or 1° 16′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C4WRPM9+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 4794289588OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Whatton Road Recreation Ground and Kegworth Primary School.
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