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Britain By Car - A Motoring History

Created Date:

01 September 2013

Last Modified:

18 December 2023
Coventry

Coventry Transport Museum

The home of one of the largest transport collections in the world.

Location
Coventry Transport Museum, Millennium Place, Hales Street, Coventry, CV1 1JD

Date
1980 - present

  • Coventry Transport Mueum behind the Whittle Arch, © David Dixon.
    Coventry Transport Mueum behind the Whittle Arch, © David Dixon.
  • Coventry Transport Mueum behind the Whittle Arch, © David Dixon.

Commentary
The Museum’s collection is made up of more than 240 cars, plus commercial vehicles, motorcycles and bicycles, focusing largely on manufacturers based in Coventry.

The Museum also has a gallery dedicated to the world land speed record, with Thrust 2 and Thrust SSC on display, together with film of the record attempts.

Admission is free.

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