Military museums · North West England
St Bega's Way
In or near Bassenthwaite.
St Bega's Way — a military museum in scotland lowlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–4 h
- Wheelchair accessible
About
St Bega's Way is a military museum located in scotland lowlands. A British military museum preserving artefacts, vehicles, weapons and personal effects from one or more conflicts. Most charge admission and offer interactive exhibits. Walking trailing West Cumbria
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Bega's Way is a military museum located in the Scottish Lowlands. The museum focuses on the region's military history and heritage, showcasing various exhibits and artefacts. Visitors can expect informative displays and insights into the area's contribution to military events. The setting reflects the historical significance of the Scottish Lowlands in a broader military context.
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- Coordinates
- 54.6796, -3.1956
- District
- Cumberland
- Parish
- Bassenthwaite
- Postcode
- CA12 4QP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Penrith and Solway
Sources
- wikidata: Q16897243 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Bega's Way?
- St Bega's Way is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode CA12 4QP), in the parish of Bassenthwaite.
- What is St Bega's Way?
- St Bega's Way — a military museum in scotland lowlands.
- How do I get to St Bega's Way?
- Drivers can use postcode CA12 4QP.
- Is St Bega's Way a protected site?
- Yes — St Bega's Way is part of the River Derwent and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to St Bega's Way?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CA12 4QP. It sits within the Penrith and Solway parliamentary constituency.