
National Cycle Museum
Museum - Transport, £2-£5
The Automobile Place,
Temple Street ,
Llandrindod Wells ,
Powys ,
LD1 5DL
Details
The National Cycle Museum has approximately 250 machines on display within the 6,000 square feet of floor space at any one time, with a similar number held in the reserve collection.
Journey through the lanes of cycle history and see bicycles from 1818, such as the Hobby Horse, Boneshakers and Penny Farthings, up to the most modern Carbon Fibre machines of today.
The Dunlop tyre story sets the stage for the entrance of the tyred bicycle.
The exhibition hall contains displays on past racing stars such a Bob Maitland , Olympic medal winner , Bill Bradley winner of the Milk Race in 1959/60, Billie Dovey the keep fit lady of the 1930's who rode just under 30,000 miles in one year, Eileen Sheridan who set many long distance records,, Barry Clarke National Mountain Bike Champion of 1996 and George Nightingale who rode the 25-mile in under an hour in 1938, to name but a few.
Prices
ADULT PRICE £5 .00 CONCESSIONS £4- OVER 60 / STUDENTS
CHILD PRICE £2.00
ENTRY FREE FOR CARER WITH DISABLED PERSON
Address
The Automobile Place,
Temple Street ,
Llandrindod Wells ,
Powys ,
LD1 5DL
Location and nearby places
Directions
Map reference: SO 060609 Lat: 52.23831 Long: -3.37751
By car:- turn off A483 at roundabout in town centre , follow signs for lake but turn right at rear of the Automobile Palace , car park is on left
By public transport:
Parking: free
Accessible by Public Transport: 1 mile from Llandrindod Wells station
Facilities
Coach parties accepted
Disabled toilets
Facilities for groups
Gift shop
On-site light refreshments
Public toilets
Accepts groups
Children welcome
Disabled access
Dogs accepted
Smoking not allowed
Self-Assessed Accessibility Details
Parking
Designated parking provided for guests with disabilities
Within 50 metres approx. of entrance
- Surface of the car park and pathway leading to entrance is:
Solid ie tarmac / concrete etc
Drop-off point for guests outside entrance