Museums · North West England
Lancashire Police Museum
In or near Lancaster.
Lancashire Police Museum — a museum in england-north-west, 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
- Lancaster · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
Lancashire Police Museum is a museum located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Lancashire Police Museum is located in North-West England, specifically in postcode area LA1. This museum focuses on the history of policing in Lancashire, showcasing artefacts and exhibits related to law enforcement in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0503, -2.8054
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Lancaster, unparished area
- Postcode
- LA1 1YJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Th-Sa 10:30-12:30,13:30-16:00
- Official site
- www.lancashirepolicemuseum.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/9785617591 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lancashire Police Museum?
- Lancashire Police Museum is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA1 1YJ), in the parish of Lancaster, unparished area.
- What is Lancashire Police Museum?
- Lancashire Police Museum — a museum in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lancashire Police Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA1 1YJ.
- Is Lancashire Police Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Lancashire Police Museum is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- Is Lancashire Police Museum free to visit?
- Yes, Lancashire Police Museum is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lancashire Police Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA1 1YJ.