Types you’ll see alongside
Slingsby glider family, Supermarine Spitfire, Avro Anson, de Havilland Vampire, Harrier family.
Last verified 2026-07-11 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 5 Avro 504 airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 4 UK collections, in 4 regions: London & Around, East of England, South East England, Northern England.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Air Force Museum London | London | London & Around | Avro 504 K E449 |
| Solent Sky | Southampton | South East England | Avro 504 J - Replica |
| The Shuttleworth Collection | Biggleswade | East of England | Avro 504 K G-ADEV Avro Tutor G-AHSA |
| Yorkshire Air Museum | York | Northern England | Avro 504K – Replica |
Computed from the survey
Collection context
Where the type is thickest
East of England has 1 collection recording the type.
Type notes
The Avro 504 in brief
| Type | Avro 504 (504J/K) |
|---|---|
| UK museums holding one | 4 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 5 |
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 all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.
Aircraft questions
Frequently asked
How many Avro 504 airframes are left in the UK?
The Aviation Gazetteer records 5 Avro 504 airframes in UK collections.
Which museum has the most Avro 504 airframes?
The Shuttleworth Collection has the most in this survey, with 2 recorded airframes.