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    © Imperial War Museums 2026

    Memorial

    Parachute Training School Ringway

    Overview of the memorial

    Source: Copyright A Tomkinson

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    Current Location

    In the deer park which is northwest of the house, Tatton Park, Tatton, Macclesfield, Cheshire, WA16 6SG, England

    OS Grid Reference

    SJ 75150 81920

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    © WMR-9995

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    Type of Memorial
    Stone of remembrance
    WMR Reference Number
    9995
    Description
    Rough stone with pagasus emblem on the front face.
    Inscription
    THROUGH OUT MOST OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR TATTON/ PARK WAS THE DROPPING ZONE FOR PARACHUTE TRAINING/ SCHOOL RINGWAY/ THIS STONE IS SET IN HONOUR OF/ THOSE THOUSANDS FROM MANY LANDS WHO DESCENDED/ HERE IN THE COURSE OF TRAINING GIVEN OR RECEIVED/ FOR PARACHUTE SERVICE WITH THE ALLIED FORCES/ IN EVERY THEATRE OF WAR
    War
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Sponsor Type
    corporate

    Ceremonies

    Unveiled

    1973

    Vicar of Rosthern Church

    Custodian
    Parachute Regiment Association

    Components

    Memorial

    Made from: Stone


    Condition: Good


    • Image: https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6823752 - Accessed 6 June 2022