Station briefing
About this museum
An aviation museum inside a Martello tower at Point Clear: crash-site recoveries (including a P-51 engine with pilot's story attached) plus roof views over the Essex marshes. Free.
Sortie notes
Sundays mostly, hours erratic — reviewers advise checking the door sign they photographed for you.
“An absolute gem of a museum.”— Rosie, visitor report
Order of battle
Airframe checklist
Tick them off as you go. Identities are as held in the gazetteer survey — verify against the museum’s own labels if something has moved.
| Type | Identity | |
|---|---|---|
| North American P-51D Mustang forward fuselage wreckage | 44-14574 |
Inventory researched 2026-07-18: source 1 · source 2. Aircraft move between sites; report corrections to the compiler.
Visit
Location & contact
- Address
- Point Clear Rd, St. Osyth, Point Clear, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 8JD
- Website
- www.airscene.co.uk/Aviation-Museums/UK/East-Essex-Aviation-Museum.php
- Gazetteer
- EA-22 on the situation map