The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum
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The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum
Located at IWM Duxford, this museum captures the rich narrative of the Royal Anglian Regiment since its inception. Did you know that the museum tells the stories of those who served from formation to modern times?
Established to honor the regiment's heritage, the museum features various exhibits that reflect its historical significance. Visitors can explore unique displays that showcase military artifacts and photographs, revealing the regiment's evolution through various conflicts and peacetime. The architecture is modern, nestled within the iconic Duxford airfield, enhancing the cultural value with aviation history intertwined.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🎖️ Regimental Artifacts: View authentic uniforms, medals, and historical documents.
- ✈️ Aircraft Displays: Experience military aviation history that parallels the regiment's timeline.
- 📜 Personal Stories: Listen to audio accounts of service members and their experiences.
Accessible to all, entry to the museum is free, making it an attractive stop for tourists, families, and military history enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Royal Anglian Regiment Museum
Foundation Year
The Royal Anglian Regiment was formed in 1964, evolving from earlier regiments with a rich military history.
Operational History
The regiment has served in multiple conflicts, including peacekeeping missions and combat roles globally.
IWM Partnership
Located at the Imperial War Museum Duxford, it benefits from association with other military exhibits.
Location
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Address
View mapDuxford
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for fewer crowds.