Museums · Yorkshire & the Humber
Sandtoft, Lincolnshire
In or near Moorends.
Sandtoft, Lincolnshire — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
P L Chadwick — 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
- Crowle · 4.7 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Sandtoft, Lincolnshire is a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
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Official information
The Trolleybus Museum at Sandtoft showcases the largest collection of preserved trolleybuses in the world, with over 50 vehicles on display. Visitors can also explore a Toy Museum, a Cycle Shop Museum, and enjoy various play areas and a cinema. The museum is located on a former RAF station and has plans for future expansions.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hatfield Chase Ditches SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: HUMBERHEAD PEATLANDS
- Ramsar wetland: Humber Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Sandtoft is a museum located in Lincolnshire, Yorkshire. It focuses on the history of the British brick industry and features a collection of traditional brick-making machinery and buildings. The site provides insights into the regional significance of brick production.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5640, -0.8742
- District
- North Lincolnshire
- Parish
- Belton
- Postcode
- DN8 5SX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
- Nearest railway station
- Crowle — 4.7 km
- Official site
- sandtoft.org
Sources
- wikipedia: Sandtoft, Lincolnshire (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sandtoft, Lincolnshire?
- Sandtoft, Lincolnshire is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN8 5SX), in the parish of Belton.
- What is Sandtoft, Lincolnshire?
- Sandtoft, Lincolnshire — a museum in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sandtoft, Lincolnshire?
- The nearest railway station is Crowle, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN8 5SX.
- Is Sandtoft, Lincolnshire a protected site?
- Yes — Sandtoft, Lincolnshire is part of the Humber Estuary - 2000480 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Hatfield Chase Ditches SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Sandtoft, Lincolnshire?
- The nearest railway station is Crowle, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN8 5SX.