Coventry car museum

Marvel at these spectacular feats of British engineering. Get up close to the two fastest cars in the worl Thrust SSC and Thrust 2. Coventry Transport Museum isn’t just for transport.

Robot Day Click here for a full list of activities. Its Free entry amazing cars and bsues etc go and vist well worth it. Read all 7reviews.

Millennium Place Hales Street, Covent. Whilst not all are on display at any one time, there is so much to see when you visit the Museum, that we have put together a list of Star Vehicles - these are the items that you should be sure not to miss as you explore the displays.

Follow signs to city centre and take junction or 2. As a city centre attraction there is no parking available at the Museum itself however, city centre pay and display car parks are all within walking distance. A motor museum with over 3classic cars, free tours and interactive family activities. With last admission at 16. December and January.

Museum : 10am - 5pm - Collections Centre: 11am - 5pm.

Last admission to the Museum and Collections Centre is 4pm. Access to the Collections Centre is included in your entry fee, you will just need to show your Museum admission ticket at the door to gain entry.

The Museum will be closed on - inclusive. The Mark V was seen at the first post-war British motor show, at Earls Court, in. From the earliest settlements and the arrival of the Romans over a thousand years ago, you can journey through the history of weaving, construction of the great cathedrals, watch making, bicycle and car production and the production of the aero engine.

Today, the car collection is nearly 3strong. Immerse yourself into world-class art, exciting history, and mind-bending science.

Amstrong-Siddeley were a locally based firm that built luxury cars and aero engines. Meteors had entered service with the RAF, A-W and Glosters were still selling the aircraft to foreign air forces and the RAF. It was rapidly becoming outclassed by newer.

It houses the largest collection of British-made road transport held in public ownership. The Mark V put in a first appearance at the first post-war British motor show, at. Alternatively, a park and ride service for the city centre is operated from War Memorial Park, Kenilworth Road in the south of the City. Click on the map for a detailed road map.

A lovely, funny and friendly museum ! The staffs are very welcoming, they patiently helped me taking photos and told me the historical background. How they moved the "ghost town" car into the room is a great job!

Find out how we are keeping visitors and staff safe. Fun for all the family! This place is amazing. Your entry fee will be treated as a donation to our charity on which we may also be able to claim Gift Aid.

Book your Museum Tickets. There are now houses on the site which is now. It featured a 7cc engine mounted ahead of the front wheels, yet has a rear-wheel-drive. Six prototypes were made, though the car never went into production.

The museum version is the only one left in existence. Offering a true blast from the past, this museum contains a host of nostalgia. Pictures and video footage from the scene.