National Memorial Arboretum

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The National Memorial Arboretum, located in Alrewas, Staffordshire, is the UK’s year-round centre for remembrance and reflection. Set within 150 acres of beautiful woodland and landscaped gardens, the Arboretum is home to over 400 memorials honouring the bravery, sacrifice and service of members of the Armed Forces, emergency services and civilian organisations. Visitors can explore peaceful pathways, riverside walks and meaningful monuments in a calm and inspiring environment.

A highlight of any visit is the nationally significant Armed Forces Memorial, alongside many other tributes that tell powerful stories of courage and dedication. Daily activities often include talks, guided walks and an Act of Remembrance held in the Millennium Chapel, giving visitors a moving and memorable experience.