Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
Where to see the Avro Anson in the UK
The gazetteer records 8 Avro Anson airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 8 UK collections, in 5 regions: London & Around, East of England, Midlands & Lincolnshire, Northern England, Scotland.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avro Heritage Museum | Stockport | Northern England | Avro Anson XIX (cockpit) G-AGPG |
| IWM Duxford | Cambridge | East of England | Avro Anson I N4877 |
| Montrose Air Station Museum | Montrose | Scotland | Avro Anson Mk.C19 No.TX266 on display whilst under renovation. |
| Newark Air Museum | Newark | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Avro Anson C.19 |
| Norfolk and Suffolk Aviation Museum | Bungay | East of England | Avro Anson C.19 VL349 |
| Royal Air Force Museum London | London | London & Around | Avro Anson I W2068 |
| The Shuttleworth Collection | Biggleswade | East of England | Avro Anson 19 G-AHKX |
| Yorkshire Air Museum | York | Northern England | Avro Anson T.21 VV901 |
The Avro Anson in brief
| Type | Avro Anson (I–XIX & C.19) |
|---|---|
| First flight | 1935 |
| Era | int |
| Number built | 11,020 |
| Top speed | 188 mph |
| UK museums holding one | 8 |
| Airframes recorded in this survey | 8 |
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.