π€ Anniversary Spotlight: 1956 Vincent Amanda Water Scooter
A rare survivor from Vincent's venture into watercraft, this eye-catching 200cc twin-cylinder scooter is a fascinating piece of 1950s British engineering.
Have you seen it in the museum? π
Classic cars, good company, and a great morning out. πβ¨
The Lakeland Historic Car Club returns this Saturday, with vehicles arriving from around 10am. Whether you're a lifelong enthusiast or simply enjoy seeing beautiful classic motors, pop along and take a look.
π’ Local residents, did you know your FREE Local Residents Card gives you 50% off entry to the Museum during the winter season, including our upcoming Night at the Museum event? β¨
If you live in an LA or CA postcode, sign up online or at the museum π ow.ly/Nzpa50ZXW4z
β‘ Great Scott... the DeLorean is waiting! β‘
Join us on 21 October, 5:30pm-8pm for an evening of illuminated exhibits, museum stories and the chance to sit inside the legendary DeLorean. πΈ
ποΈ Book here: ow.ly/zHgw50ZXu8O
#NightAtTheMuseum #BackToTheFuture #DeLorean
ππ Guess the Car!
Can you identify this iconic classic from a few close-up clues? π
Swipe through and see if you can name the vehicle hiding behind the headlight, wheel arch and dashboard...
Got a guess? Let us know below π
#LakelandMotorMuseum #ClassicCars #GuessTheCar
ππ GUESS THE CAR!
We've zoomed in on some of the details of a vehicle from the Lakeland Motor Museum collection. From the steering wheel to the wire wheels, can you identify the make and model?
Guess in the comments below π
#GuessTheCar #LakelandMotorMuseum #ClassicCars
Join us on Saturday as the Lakeland Historic Car Club returns to Lakeland Motor Museum! π
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19 Sep 2026
β° 10:00am - 12:30pm
#LakelandMotorMuseum #ClassicCars #HistoricCars
πβ¨ Rover fans, this one's for you! β¨π
Join us on 12th September as we welcome the Rover P4 Drivers' Guild to Lakeland Motor Museum.
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12th September 2026
β° 1:00pm - 3:00pm
#RoverP4 #RoverP4DriversGuild #ClassicCars
Three classics. Three choices. One tough decision. π
Drive one. Own one. Avoid one.
Which are you choosing? ππ
#LakelandMotorMuseum #ClassicCars #BritishMotoring
ποΈ Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club Visit | 16th August
From around 10am, enjoy a display of classic Japanese motorcycles outside the museum as we welcome the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club.
A must-see for bike enthusiasts!
#ClassicMotorcycles #VintageJapaneseMotorcycleClub
π Join us on 15th August for the monthly visit from the Lakeland Historic Car Club!
From 10am admire a fantastic selection of classic vehicles, meet fellow enthusiasts and enjoy a visit to the museum and CafΓ© Ambio.
Everyone is welcome!
#ClassicCars #ClassicCarMeet #CarClub
Back to 1936 π The Morris 10/4 Series II Lakeland Special CoupΓ© combined style, comfort, and a 1292cc engine for just Β£215. Nearly 90 years on, it's still turning heads.
#ClassicCars #VintageMotoring #LakelandMotorMuseum
π Lotus fans, this one's for you! π
Discover a stunning display of classic and modern #Lotus vehicles in our outdoor exhibition area and meet fellow enthusiasts who share a passion for this iconic British marque.
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9th August 2026
β° 10am - 4pm
πΈ Credit: Oliver Woodburn
πβοΈ Morning Meet returns this Saturday!
Join us at Lakeland Motor Museum on 1st August, 10:00am - 12:30pm for a relaxed gathering of classic cars, vintage vehicles and fellow motoring enthusiasts.
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Everyone welcome
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No booking required
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Just turn up and enjoy
On this day in 1955, Donald Campbell set his first world water speed record on Ullswater! π€π¨
Discover our full-size Bluebird K7 replica in the Campbell Bluebird Exhibition Hall, or explore it online here π ow.ly/qnec50Zs17k
Lakeland Historic Car Club Meet β¨π
Join us at the Lakeland Motor Museum for a relaxed morning surrounded by stunning classic cars, great company, and plenty of automotive passion!
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Saturday 18th July 2026
β° 10:00am β 12:30pm
#LakelandMotorMuseum #ClassicCars #CumbriaEvents
VW fans, don't miss this! π
The Classic VW Group will be visiting Lakeland Motor Museum this Sunday (12th July) from around 10am, bringing a selection of much-loved Volkswagens outside the museum entrance.πβ¨
#ClassicVW #Volkswagen #ClassicCars
π We're delighted to share that #LakelandMotorMuseum has received a Highly Commended Award at the #CumbriaTourismAwards! A fantastic achievement and recognition of the hard work and dedication of our amazing team. Thank you to everyone who supports us. πβ¨
Anniversary Spotlight β 1966 Amphicar π
A car? A boat? Why not both! ππ¦
Turning 60 years old this year, the Amphicar remains one of the most unusual vehicles ever built.
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πΈ Photos 1 & 2 : Ed Smith
#Amphicar #ClassicCars #MotoringHistory
πβ Lakeland Motor Museum Monthly Meet β This Saturday! βπ
Whether you're a classic car owner, a motoring enthusiast, or simply enjoy admiring beautiful vintage vehicles, everyone is welcome!
π From 10:00am
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Just turn up!
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