Museums · East Midlands
National Gas Museum
In or near Leicester.
National Gas Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Sutcliffe — 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
- Leicester · 2.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
National Gas Museum is a museum located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The National Gas Museum is located in the West Midlands, postcode LE2. This museum focuses on the history and development of gas, showcasing a range of exhibits that highlight its significance in daily life and industry.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.6165, -1.1419
- District
- Leicester
- Parish
- Leicester, unparished area
- Postcode
- LE2 7QJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Leicester South
- Nearest railway station
- Leicester — 2.1 km
- Opening
- Th-Mo off; Tu-We 09:30-15:00
Sources
- osm: way/231328754 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is National Gas Museum?
- National Gas Museum is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode LE2 7QJ), in the parish of Leicester, unparished area.
- What is National Gas Museum?
- National Gas Museum — a museum in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to National Gas Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode LE2 7QJ.
- How do I get to National Gas Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Leicester, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LE2 7QJ.