| Museum Guide | |||||||
| Main | Attractions | Location | Visiting | Contacts | Photos 1 | Exhibits | Photos 2 |
What's Here:
The Auster company was based locally at Rearsby, and so the museum displays the 1956 King's Cup winning J/1N Alpha. Display boards detail aircraft production at Brush Electrical Engineering Co. Ltd of Loughborough during both World Wars. Many other aspects of local history are also on show.
Location:
On the A6 north of Leicester. See this location on Microsoft Live Search Maps
Opening Hours:
Open Monday to Saturday 10.00 am to 4.30 pm; Sunday 1.00 pm to 5.00 pm (summer), 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm (winter).
Admission:
Free.
Amenities:
Toilets, Parking, Cafe, Souvenir shop.
Contacts:
Charnwood Museum, Queen's Hall, Granby Street, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 3DU. Tel: 01509 233754, Fax: 01509 268140. e-mail: charnwood@leics.gov.uk
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| View of the museum (photo, Steve Woodhead) | Museum nameplate (photo, Steve Woodhead) |
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List of Aircraft Exhibits:
| Identity | Type (Real Identity) |
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| G-AJRH | Auster J/1N Alpha* |
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