Acorn Bank Watermill 2026
Cumbria
Vulcan XJ823
Collection of aircraft, aviation artefacts and displays reflecting Britain’s position as a world leader in aircraft design and innovation at the dawn of the jet age.
Contacts
Operator: Solway Aviation Society
Address: Aviation House, Carlisle Airport Crosby-on-Eden Carlisle Cumbria CA6 4NW
- Telephone: 01228 573 823
- Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
- Website: View website
Open Days & Times
Fri-Sun & BHol 27 Mar-3 May. Fri-Mon 4 May-7 Sep. Fri-Sun 8 Sep-1 Nov. Sun 2-29 Nov. 1030-1700. Visit website or facebook for more details.
Travel
- By Bus: 685
- By Rail: Wetheral / 5 miles
Facilities
- Parking
- Refreshments
- Souvenir Shop
- Part disabled access
The aircraft collection is based on post war British jets that entered service with the Royal Air Force during the 1950s and 60s; many have local connections. We have also adopted some other post war aircraft which were considered worthy of restoration and preservation.
Some more nearby attractions you may be interested in...
