Museums · South West England
Bakelite Museum
In or near Treborough.
Bakelite Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Williton · 1.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Bakelite Museum is a museum in South-West England. Built or established in 1995, it dates from the modern period. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Williton, about 1.6 km away. Postcode area TA4.
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Place summary
The Bakelite Museum, located in Williton, South-West England, is dedicated to the history and significance of Bakelite, a pioneering plastic material. Established in 1995, it showcases a range of modern artefacts and exhibits related to this innovative substance.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1570, -3.3271
- District
- Somerset
- Parish
- Williton
- Postcode
- TA4 4NS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead
- Established
- 1995
- Nearest railway station
- Williton — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.bakelitemuseum.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4849058 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bakelite Museum (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: The Bakelite Museum, Williton - geograph.org.uk - 1024873.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bakelite Museum?
- Bakelite Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA4 4NS), in the parish of Williton.
- What is Bakelite Museum?
- Bakelite Museum is a museum in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bakelite Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Williton, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TA4 4NS.
- When was Bakelite Museum built?
- Built or established in 1995.
- How do I get to Bakelite Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Williton, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TA4 4NS.