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London Motor Museum

Coordinates: 51°30′07″N 0°25′15″W / 51.501972°N 0.42072°W / 51.501972; -0.42072
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London Motor Museum
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Established2012; 13 years ago (2012)
DissolvedJune 2018; 6 years ago (June 2018)
LocationHayes, Hillingdon
England
TypeTransport museum
Public transit accessNational Rail Hayes and Harlington
WebsiteClosed

The London Motor Museum had more than 160 exhibits; they included classic cars from the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and a selection of famous cars – including Herbie the Volkswagen Beetle, one of six original Batmobiles used in the first Batman (1989) film, and a Ford Gran Torino from the television series Starsky and Hutch. The museum closed down permanently in June 2018.[1]

Management

The museum's founder, known as Elo King, drove with Maximillion Cooper in the first Gumball 3000 rally in 1999.[1]

Transport

Train

The closest train station is Hayes and Harlington. The station is 0.11 miles away (under a minute's walk).

Buses

Buses stop outside Hayes and Harlington station: 90, 140, 195, 350, E6, H98, U4, U5.

Car

M4 motorway, Junction 3; A312 to Hayes. The museum is at the junction of Nestle's Avenue and Station Road.

References

  1. ^ a b Smith, Mort (15 August 2012). "A car for every occasion at the London Motor Museum in Hayes". Uxbridge Gazette. Retrieved 2 April 2013.

51°30′07″N 0°25′15″W / 51.501972°N 0.42072°W / 51.501972; -0.42072