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Title
Wellington Bomber Pilot and His Spaniel
Date
2023
Medium
bronze & Portland stone
Accession number
NG13_HC_S161
Acquisition method
commissioned and funded by the developers Redrow Homes East Midlands Ltd
Work type
Statue
Owner
Redrow Homes
Custodian
Redrow Homes
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
23rd April 2023
Access
at all times
Inscription description
incised on stone bench: ROYAL AIR FORCE NEWTON / 1940 TO 2001; plaque: THIS MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO EVERYONE WHO / SERVED AT RAF NEWTON FROM 1940 TO 2001. / THE AIRFIELD PLAYED AN IMPORTANT ROLE DURING THE / SECOND WORLD WAR AND COLD WAR. / THE WARTIME PILOT SYMBOLISES ALL BRISTISH, / COMMONWEALTH AND POLISH AIRCREW WHO SERVED / HERE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR.