Cars of the Stars Motor Museum, Keswick

#18 among attractions in Keswick

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Facts and practical information

The Cars of the Stars Motor Museum was in the English town of Keswick, Cumbria, and owned a collection of celebrity television and film vehicles. The museum opened in 1989 and closed in 2011. The sister site The Bond Museum in Keswick, with its over 30 original screen cars from the James Bond films, also closed at the same time. ()

Coordinates: 54°36'4"N, 3°8'10"W

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Keswick United Kingdom

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Cars of the Stars Motor Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Keswick Pencil Museum, Derwent Island House, Theatre by the Lake, Keswick Museum.

~1630 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Keswick Pencil Museum, Keswick
8 min walk • Nestled in the charming town of Keswick within the scenic Lake District National Park, the Keswick Pencil Museum is a unique attraction that offers a deep dive into the history and art of pencil making. This quaint museum, though small in size, holds a special place in...
0.8 miSW
Museum
Derwent Island House, Keswick
20 min walk • Derwent Island House is a Grade II listed 18th-century Italianate house situated on the seven-acre Derwent Island, Derwent Water, Keswick, Cumbria, and in the ownership of the National Trust.
0.4 miS
Hugh Walpole, Theater, Concerts and shows
Theatre by the Lake, Keswick
11 min walk • Theatre by the Lake is situated on the shores of Derwentwater in the Lake District in Keswick, Cumbria, England. It opened in 1999, replacing the mobile Century Theatre, and was made possible by an Arts Council Lottery Fund Grant.
~1000 ftNE
Hugh Walpole, Museum, History museum
Keswick Museum, Keswick
5 min walk • Keswick Museum is a local museum based in Keswick in the English Lake District, which exhibits aspects of the landscape, history and culture of the area.
1.1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Latrigg, Keswick
28 min walk • Latrigg is one of the lowest fells in the Lake District in North West England, but is a popular climb due to its convenient location overlooking the town of Keswick and the beautiful views down the valley of Borrowdale from the summit.
0.8 miNW
Church
St Kentigern's Church
21 min walk • Crosthwaite Parish Church is a church at Great Crosthwaite on the outskirts of Keswick in Cumbria, England. It is dedicated to St Kentigern and is the Anglican church of the parish of Crosthwaite. Since 1951 it has been a Grade II* listed building. The church has an evangelical tradition.
~300 ftSW
City hall, Visitor center, Historical place
The Moot Hall, Keswick
2 min walk • The Moot Hall is a prominent historic building situated at the southern end of Main Street in Keswick, Cumbria, England. It is Grade II* listed.
~1070 ftN
Park
Fitz Park, Keswick
6 min walk • Fitz Park is a public park in Keswick, Cumbria. Landscaped in the Victorian period, the park contains shrubberies and specimen trees, and provides open space for recreation.
1 miS
Island
Lord's Island, Keswick
25 min walk • Lord's Island, which is one of the seven islands on Derwent Water in Keswick, Cumbria, England, got its name from the Earls of Derwentwater who used to live here.
1.1 miSW
Cafe
Lingholm, Lake District National Park
29 min walk • Lingholm is a country house just outside Portinscale in Cumbria, England.
1.2 miSE
Campsite
Castlerigg, Lake District National Park
31 min walk • Castlerigg is an area of Keswick, Cumbria, England. Castlerigg is named after a hill in the immediate area. Until the early twentieth century much of the area, comprising a large part of Keswick, was owned by the family living at Castlerigg Manor. Nowadays the Manor is a Catholic youth centre and only owns its own buildings and gardens.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cars of the Stars Motor Museum?

Nearby attractions include The Moot Hall, Keswick (2 min walk), Keswick Museum, Keswick (5 min walk), Fitz Park, Keswick (6 min walk), Keswick Pencil Museum, Keswick (8 min walk).

How to get to Cars of the Stars Motor Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cars of the Stars Motor Museum:

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Keswick Park Hotel • Lines: 555 (2 min walk)
Greta Bank • Lines: 555 (3 min walk)