Museum · Taunton · Somerset

County Classics Motor Museum

County Classics Motor Museum is a cars museum. You will find it inside Taunton’s built-up area. Around it, within 15 km, lie 25 more places, Taunton Castle (200 m) first on our list.

Where

In Taunton

inside the built-up area

Warmest months

May–Sep

highs of 17–22°C

In brief

Museum in Taunton

Inside Taunton

County Classics Motor Museum is inside Taunton’s built-up area, with 6 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Warm months and wet ones

May to September are the warmest in Taunton, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C.

Jan9° / 2°82 mm

Feb9° / 2°66 mm

Mar12° / 4°56 mm

Apr14° / 4°56 mm

May17° / 7°51 mm

Jun20° / 11°56 mm

Jul22° / 12°54 mm

Aug22° / 12°64 mm

Sep19° / 11°61 mm

Oct15° / 8°88 mm

Nov12° / 5°94 mm

Dec9° / 3°94 mm

Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Taunton, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Taunton. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Taunton’s full climate →

About

County Classics Motor Museum

Museum: cars.

In Taunton, inside the town’s built-up area.

Type: Museum
Town: in Taunton

Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).

The map

The way to County Classics Motor Museum

The numbers show what else is near County Classics Motor Museum, in the order listed below.

Towns near it

Which town is nearest

Of these 8 towns, the largest is Taunton (61,667 people). Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.

1 · It’s in town

Taunton

61,667 people · 14 places to visit

2 · 2 km northwest of it

Staplegrove

280 people · 10 places to visit

3 · 2.2 km southwest of it

Trull

1,427 people · 7 places to visit

4 · 2.5 km northwest of it

Norton Fitzwarren

3,770 people · 12 places to visit

Compare the 8 towns

Town	Where County Classics Motor Museum is	People	Places to visit
Taunton	It’s in town	61,667	14
Staplegrove	2 km northwest of it	280	10
Trull	2.2 km southwest of it	1,427	7
Norton Fitzwarren	2.5 km northwest of it	3,770	12
Bathpool	2.5 km northeast of it	367	9
Monkton Heathfield	2.9 km northeast of it	4,584	8
Ruishton	3.2 km east of it	1,476	9
Stoke St Mary	3.8 km southeast of it	483	7

Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Nearby, 25 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 2 castles and 2 forts.

CastleTaunton Castle200 m away 2

MuseumMuseum of Somerset200 m away 3

MuseumSomerset Cricket Museum400 m away 4

FortTaunton Stop Line7.4 km away 5

MuseumHestercombe House4.4 km away 6

FortAthelney13 km away 7

GardenHestercombe Gardens4.4 km away 8

Castle · National TrustBurrow Mump14 km away

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

County Classics Motor Museum: what to know

Where is County Classics Motor Museum?

County Classics Motor Museum is in Taunton, Somerset, inside the town’s built-up area.

What is County Classics Motor Museum?

Museum: cars.

When is the best time to visit County Classics Motor Museum?

May to September are the warmest months in Taunton, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

What else is there to see near County Classics Motor Museum?

Within 15 km: Taunton Castle (200 m), Museum of Somerset (200 m), Somerset Cricket Museum (400 m) and Taunton Stop Line (7.4 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (8)

Taunton Castle: Rodw, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
Museum of Somerset: Chris Jeanes, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Somerset Cricket Museum: Harrias, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Taunton Stop Line: Gaius Cornelius, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Hestercombe House: Ashley Dace, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Athelney: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Hestercombe Gardens: xlibber, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Burrow Mump: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

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