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-Motor Museum 1 Glensbrook Cottages, Pentrefelin, Llangollen LL20 8EE
01978 860324Always try and call ahead to check availability

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Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant

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Description:

-The Motor Museum at 1 Glensbrook Cottages in Pentrefelin, Llangollen LL20 8EE is a must-visit destination for car enthusiasts. This museum boasts an impressive collection of vintage and classic cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles that will take you on a journey through the history of the automobile industry. The museum is housed in a charming cottage that adds to the overall ambiance of the place.

Apart from the impressive collection of vehicles, the Motor Museum also offers visitors the opportunity to learn about the evolution of the automobile industry through interactive exhibits and displays. You can also take a guided tour of the museum to learn more about the history of the vehicles on display.

If you’re planning a visit to the Motor Museum, make sure to check out the nearby attractions as well. Llangollen is a picturesque town that is known for its stunning scenery and rich history. You can take a stroll along the River Dee, visit the Llangollen Canal, or explore the ruins of Castell Dinas Bran. The town also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod, which attracts performers and visitors from all over the world.

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Llangollen Motor Museum Motorhome Stopover Information

About the Pub 🍻

The Llangollen Motor Museum is not a pub but a motor museum located at Pentrefelin, Llangollen, postcode LL20 8EE. It is a family-run museum with a collection of classic cars and motorcycles, including roadworthy vehicles like a model “T” Ford and a 1962 Triumph TR4 named "Humphrey." The museum is situated beside the River Dee and near the Llangollen Canal, offering a picturesque setting just outside the town of Llangollen. Visitors often describe the venue as welcoming and enjoy chatting about memories associated with the vehicles on display.

Opening Times ⏰

Open from the 1st to the 7th of each month and on weekends
Monday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Last admission at 4:30 PM; doors close at 5:00 PM

Facilities ⚙️

Ample parking available
Shop on site offering spares for older cars and automobilia
Concours rebuilds carried out in on-site workshops
A one-armed bandit (slot machine) for entertainment

Food and Drink 🍴

The motor museum itself does not serve food or drinks. However, nearby Llangollen offers a variety of pubs and restaurants, including the well-regarded Corn Mill restaurant just a short distance away, which serves British and Welsh cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.

Dog Friendly 🐕

There is no explicit information about dogs being allowed inside the museum, but the scenic location near the canal and river suggests dogs can be walked in the surrounding outdoor areas. Confirm with the museum before visiting.

Beer Garden 🌳

The museum does not have a beer garden.

Reviews ⭐

Visitors describe Llangollen Motor Museum as a "great little valley of vintage motorcycles and cars," a must-visit for car enthusiasts and a fun place to recall the past. The staff are friendly, chatty, and enthusiastic. The museum is smaller than others but offers interesting exhibits such as the bubble car and practical vehicles like the 1935 Imperial motorcycle. The location by the canal on the way to Horseshoe Falls enhances its charm. Admission is £5 for adults, £4 for seniors, and free for accompanied children under 16.

Nearby Attractions (within 5 miles) 📍

1. Horseshoe Falls

A beautiful weir on the River Dee, designed by Thomas Telford, part of the Llangollen Canal aqueduct. It provides a scenic spot for walking and photography, just a short stroll along the canal from the museum.

2. Llangollen Canal

A UNESCO World Heritage candidate, this peaceful canal offers walking and boating opportunities along a tranquil waterway with lush scenery, right next to the museum.

3. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Located about 4 miles away, this enormous iron aqueduct carries the Llangollen Canal over the River Dee valley. It is a marvel of engineering and a popular walking and sightseeing spot.

4. Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens

Just under 5 miles from the museum, this National Trust property features a beautiful historic house set within formal gardens, offering walking trails and impressive views of the Dee Valley.

5. Castell Dinas Brân

About 3 miles away, this ancient hilltop castle ruin offers panoramic views over the Dee Valley and is a rewarding walk for those who enjoy history and nature combined.

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