British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Type: Museum
British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Leyland
Lancashire
PR25 2LE
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The British Commercial Vehicle Museum at Leyland, Lancashire is dedicated to preserving the physical evidence of the history of the road transportation industry in the United Kingdom. This proud history is illustrated through a collection of fully restored vans, trucks and buses produced and sold by the British Commercial Vehicle industry over the past 100 years, including dramatic 'sound and light' sets which bring the role of the vehicle to life.
More than 50 exhibits are on permanent display. Special exhibits include the oldest-known preserved commercial vehicle in existance, a 100 tonne Scammell, the Popemobile, a horse-drawn carriages. steam vehicles and fire engines.
Other dates / times available for Group Bookings. Discounts for group bookings (12 or more in party).
Awards
- Visit Britain Code of Practice 2011
- Sub-Regional Awards
Member of Lancashire and Blackpool Tourist Board 2011
- Regional Awards
Modern History 2011
Gradings
- VAQAS VB Attraction VAQAS
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