Cuckooland Museum
Cuckooland Museum is a horological museum. It is 1.9 km north of Plumley. Add Tabley House, 700 m away, to a visit; it leads 40 places within 15 km.
Museum near Plumley
Just outside Plumley
Cuckooland Museum is 1.9 km north of Plumley. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
How the seasons run
In Plumley, May to September bring the warmest days: highs of 17–21°C.
Cuckooland Museum
Its Wikipedia coverage spans 3 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 3 languages
- Town
- 1.9 km north of Plumley
- Official site
- cuckoolanduk.net
Getting your bearings
Find Cuckooland Museum in orange; each number is a place listed below.
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The nearest towns
The 7 towns are led in size by Northwich, with 18,646 people. Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Plumley
Pickmere
Knutsford
Lostock Gralam
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Cuckooland Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumley | 1.9 km south of it | 700 | 5 |
| Pickmere | 2.1 km west of it | 2,800 | 7 |
| Knutsford | 2.3 km east of it | 13,254 | 11 |
| Lostock Gralam | 3.1 km southwest of it | 2,719 | 6 |
| Lower Peover | 3.3 km southeast of it | 453 | 6 |
| Northwich | 4.1 km southwest of it | 18,646 | 6 |
| Wincham and Marston | 4.2 km southwest of it | 670 | 5 |
What else is near Cuckooland Museum
A visit can add 6 historic houses, a garden and a museum, from 40 places within 15 km.
Historic houseTabley House700 m away2
Historic house · National TrustTatton Park Mansion4.8 km away3
Historic house · National TrustTatton Park4.8 km away4
Historic houseArley Hall5.4 km away5
Historic house · National TrustOld Hall5.3 km away6
Garden · National TrustTatton Park Gardens4.6 km away7
Historic house · National TrustDunham Massey Hall9.9 km away8
MuseumLion Salt Works5.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Cuckooland Museum
Where is Cuckooland Museum?
Cuckooland Museum is 1.9 km north of Plumley, Cheshire.
What is Cuckooland Museum?
Horological museum in England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Cuckooland Museum?
May to September are the warmest months in Plumley, with afternoon highs of 17–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Cuckooland Museum?
Within 15 km: Tabley House (700 m), Tatton Park Mansion (4.8 km), Tatton Park (4.8 km) and Arley Hall (5.4 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 (9)
- Cuckooland Museum: Ian Warburton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tabley House: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tatton Park Mansion: K. Whatley, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tatton Park: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Arley Hall: Pixie2000 at English Wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Old Hall: Peter I. Vardy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Tatton Park Gardens: Trevor Harris, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dunham Massey Hall: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Lion Salt Works: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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