My father was stationed here during the war, (Arthur Eric Billson, DFC. AEA,) he survived the war after completing over 3 tours as a rear gunner and gunnery leader flying in Lancasters and Wellingtons. It is a shame the museum is not open on both Saturday's and Sunday's, and Apex cafe also too coinside their opening times. I'm sure both parties would benefit from each other. Myself and my sisters have met there on several occasions and had been looking forward to the cafe opening, only to find that during the weekend when visiting the museum you are unable to sit and have a coffee and catch-up. The museum is well worth a visit, as I am sure the cafe by the...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreGreat museum in the foyer of the Grovemere Building on the Lancaster Way Business Park. Parking in front of the building and toilets inside. A great collection of pictures and information and artifacts of the history of the men and women who served at RAF Witchford during the war. Free admission and a visitor book and donation box to show your appreciation of the museum dedicated to the brave men who failed to return from missions from RAF Witchford well worth visiting if your in...
Ā Ā Ā Read moreTucked away at the back of a commercial estate, this small museum collection is a poignant reminder of sacrifice and selflessness. It is small but well worth the detour.
Personal items, letters and paintings are on display alongside the mechanical and mundane trappings of war - aircraft parts, munitions...
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