Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands, located at RAF Cosford in Shropshire, is a free museum dedicated to the history of aviation and the Royal Air Force in particular.Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: military aviation museum at RAF Cosford, Shropshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “RAF Cosford Museum”, “RAF Museum Cosford”, “RAF Museum Midlands”, and “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include RAF Cosford and Cosford railway station.
RAF Cosford
Aerodrome
Photo: John Chorley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Royal Air Force Cosford or RAF Cosford is a Royal Air Force station near the village of Cosford, Shropshire, England just to the northwest of Wolverhampton and next to Albrighton.
Cosford railway station
Railway station
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cosford railway station is a railway station which serves the village of Cosford in Shropshire, England. It also serves RAF Cosford which is also home to a branch of the Royal Air Force Museum. Cosford railway station is situated 3,000 feet east of Royal Air Force Museum Midlands.
Albrighton railway station
Railway station
Photo: A Holmes, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Albrighton railway station is a railway station which serves the village of Albrighton in Shropshire, England. The former up goods yard is now occupied by a small estate of low rise offices. Albrighton railway station is situated 2 miles east of Royal Air Force Museum Midlands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tong and Albrighton.
Tong
Village
Photo: Voice of Clam, Public domain.
Tong is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, also bordering Staffordshire in England. It is located between the towns of Shifnal, Newport and Brewood.
Albrighton
Village
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Albrighton is a large village in the civil parish of Albrighton and Donington, in Shropshire, England, 8 miles northwest of Wolverhampton and 11 miles northeast of Bridgnorth. Albrighton is situated 1½ miles southeast of Royal Air Force Museum Midlands.
Boningale
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boningale is a village and civil parish in Shropshire, England. The village lies just south of Albrighton, and just west of the county border with Staffordshire. Boningale is situated 2 miles southeast of Royal Air Force Museum Midlands.
Royal Air Force Museum Midlands
- Categories: aviation museum, military museum, national museum, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Donington, Shropshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.64451° or 52° 38′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.31429° or 2° 18′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C4VJMVP+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 57044995OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q7373617
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Royal Air Force Museum Midlands” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “متحف القوات الجوية الملكية”
- Chinese: “科斯福德皇家空軍博物館”
- Chinese: “科斯福德英國皇家空軍博物館”
- Dutch: “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف القوات الجويه الملكيه”
- French: “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
- Indonesian: “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
- Japanese: “イギリス空軍博物館コスフォード館”
- Japanese: “コスフォード王室空軍博物館”
- Japanese: “コスフォード王立空軍博物館”
- Japanese: “コスフォード空軍博物館”
- Japanese: “王立空軍博物館”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
- Norwegian: “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
- Spanish: “Museo de la RAF de Cosford”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Real Fuerza Aerea Britanica de Cosford”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Real Fuerza Aérea Británica de Cosford”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Real Fuerza Aerea de Cosford”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Real Fuerza Aérea de Cosford”
- Spanish: “Museo de la Royal Air Force de Cosford”
- Spanish: “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
- Welsh: “Royal Air Force Museum Cosford”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include National Cold War Exhibition and BAC VC10 C.1K.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as The Checkpoint and RAF Museum Shop.
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