Last verified 2026-08-09 against the gazetteer Compendium. Airframes move — confirm on museum pages before travel.
On charge
Where to see the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod in the UK
The gazetteer records 6 Hawker Siddeley Nimrod airframes (including cockpit sections and replicas where noted) across 5 UK collections, in 3 regions: Midlands & Lincolnshire, Northern England, Scotland.
| Museum | City | Region | Airframes recorded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avro Heritage Museum | Stockport | Northern England | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV235 |
| Morayvia | Forres | Scotland | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod XV240 (forward fuselage) Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV244 |
| Royal Air Force Museum Midlands | Shifnal | Midlands & Lincolnshire | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod R.1 XV249 |
| Runway Visitor Park, Manchester Airport | Altrincham | Northern England | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod MR.2 XV231 |
| Yorkshire Air Museum | York | Northern England | British Aerospace Nimrod MR.2 XV250 |
Type notes
The Hawker Siddeley Nimrod in brief
| Type | Hawker Siddeley Nimrod (MR.2/R.1) |
|---|---|
| First flight | 1967 |
| Era | cw |
| Number built | 49 |
| Top speed | 575 mph |
| UK museums holding one | 5 |
| 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 all 118 museums is indexed in the Compendium.