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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

Motoring Memories

In or near Axmouth.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Motoring Memories — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

The Wheelwright Inn, Colyford - geograph.org.uk - 5888971

Roger Cornfoot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Much Natter · 4.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Motoring Memories is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2022

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Seaton Tramway operates heritage trams through the picturesque Axe Valley in East Devon, providing scenic views of nature reserves and the River Axe estuary. Visitors can enjoy a ride on the trams, which connect the coastal resort of Seaton with the historic town of Colyton.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Motoring Memories is a museum located in South-West England. It focuses on the history and evolution of motor vehicles, showcasing a range of exhibits that highlight significant developments in automotive design and technology.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.7276, -3.0608
County
Devon
District
East Devon
Parish
Colyford
Postcode
EX24 6PB
Parliamentary constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth
Phone
01297 20375
Nearest railway station
Much Natter4.4 km
Opening
Daily 10am–5pm; closed 24–26 Dec
Official site
www.tram.co.uk

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Motoring Memories?
Motoring Memories is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX24 6PB), in the parish of Colyford.
What is Motoring Memories?
Motoring Memories — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Motoring Memories?
The nearest railway station is Much Natter, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX24 6PB.
Is Motoring Memories a protected site?
Yes — Motoring Memories is part of the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Motoring Memories?
The nearest railway station is Much Natter, about 4.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX24 6PB.