New RAF Museum Plans Vast Monument To The Battle Of Britain

RAF Museum Plans Vast Monument To Battle Of Britain -- Times Online

Mentioned alongside landmarks such as St Paul’s Cathedral and the Palace of Westminster, the Beacon of Hendon may sound incongruous. But the London suburb previously notable for its proximity to the M1 and the police college is to have a monument that will dominate the skyline.

In a project to rival Angel of the North in scale, the Royal Air Force Museum is proposing a 116m (350ft) tribute to the Battle of Britain.

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More news On The Proposed New RAF Museum

£80m Battle of Britain monument plan unveiled -- BBC
Residents cool to Battle of Britain tower -- UPI
Giant 380ft beacon planned to commemorate Battle of Britain -- The Telegraph

More news On The Proposed New RAF Museum

£80m Battle of Britain monument plan unveiled -- BBC
Residents cool to Battle of Britain tower -- UPI
Giant 380ft beacon planned to commemorate Battle of Britain -- The Telegraph
Dogfight in Hendon over huge £85m Battle of Britain memorial -- London Evening Standard
"Beacon" WWII Monument Proposed For Hendon -- Londonist
Plans unveiled for monument to battle of Britain -- Press Association

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