Museums · North West England
Penrith & Eden Musuem
In or near Eamont Bridge.
Penrith & Eden Musuem — a museum in scotland-lowlands, 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
- Penrith (North Lakes) · 0.5 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Penrith & Eden Musuem is a museum located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Penrith and Eden Museum showcases local history and culture through various collections and exhibitions. Visitors can explore the museum's resources and participate in educational workshops.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Eden and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Penrith & Eden Museum is located in the Scottish Lowlands, postcode CA11. This museum showcases the history and heritage of the Penrith and Eden Valley area, providing insights into local culture and significant events. It serves as a resource for understanding the region's past through various exhibits and collections.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.6657, -2.7542
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Penrith
- Postcode
- CA11 7PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
- Phone
- +44 1768 817817
- Nearest railway station
- Penrith (North Lakes) — 0.5 km
- Opening
- Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.eden.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: node/1644650095 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Penrith & Eden Musuem?
- Penrith & Eden Musuem is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA11 7PT), in the parish of Penrith.
- What is Penrith & Eden Musuem?
- Penrith & Eden Musuem — a museum in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Penrith & Eden Musuem?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CA11 7PT.
- Is Penrith & Eden Musuem a protected site?
- Yes — Penrith & Eden Musuem is part of the River Eden and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Penrith & Eden Musuem?
- The nearest railway station is Penrith (North Lakes), about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CA11 7PT.