Types you’ll see alongside
Royal Aircraft Factory S.E.5a, de Havilland Canada Chipmunk, Harrier family, Hawker Hurricane, Slingsby glider family.
Last verified 2026-10-11 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Avro 504 in the UK
The gazetteer records 6 Avro 504 airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 6 UK collections, in 4 regions: London & Around, East of England, South East England, Northern England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklands MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | Weybridge | London & Around | Avro 504K replica BAPC.177 Replica |
| Royal Air Force Museum LondonChecked 2026-10-08 | London | London & Around | Avro 504K E449 |
| Solent SkyChecked 2026-10-08 | Southampton | South East England | Avro 504J replica Replica |
| Stow Maries Great War AerodromeChecked 2026-10-08 | Chelmsford | East of England | Avro 504K H2311 |
| The Shuttleworth CollectionChecked 2026-10-08 | Biggleswade | East of England | Avro 504K G-ADEV |
| Yorkshire Air MuseumChecked 2026-10-08 | York | Northern England | Avro 504K replica H1968 Replica |
3D model
The 504K in 3D
A procedural model built in Blender from the type’s published dimensions, painted as E3273, a No. 77 Squadron Home Defence night fighter of 1918, as worn by The Shuttleworth Collection’s airworthy 504K G-ADEV: dark green-grey NIVO upper surfaces and fuselage over clear-doped linen, a grey cowling round its Le Rhône rotary, blue and red night roundels, a Lewis gun on the upper centre section, the anti-nose-over skid between the wheels and a blue and red rudder lettered ‘E 3273’, as it is flown from Old Warden. Drag to orbit, scroll or pinch to zoom · all 215 models · download .glb (1.2 MB) · Plate 16 in The Hangar
Computed from the survey
Collection context
Where the type is thickest
East of England has 2 collections recording the type.
Type notes
The Avro 504 in brief
| Type | Avro 504 (504J/K) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 6 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 6 |
Serials are the gazetteer's survey snapshot of what each collection records on charge — restorations move between workshops and reserve hangars, so check the museum page for opening times and current display status before travelling. Every type across 119 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
Frequently asked
How many Avro 504 airframes are left in the UK?
The Aviation Gazetteer records 6 Avro 504 airframes in UK collections.
Which museum has the most Avro 504 airframes?
Brooklands Museum has the most in this survey, with 1 recorded airframe.