Laurel and Hardy Museum
Laurel and Hardy Museum is a museum in Ulverston. A short trip away is Furness Abbey, 9.5 km off, the first of 27 within 15 km.
Museum in Ulverston
Inside Ulverston
Laurel and Hardy Museum is inside Ulverston’s built-up area. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Picking your season
June to September are the warmest in Ulverston, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C.
Laurel and Hardy Museum
Museum in Ulverston, England, UK.
In Ulverston, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Museum
- Town
- in Ulverston
- Official site
- laurel-and-hardy.co.uk
Where it sits
The numbers show what else is near Laurel and Hardy Museum, in the order listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Ulverston’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from Laurel and Hardy Museum
Home to 11,219 people, Ulverston is the largest of these 4. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Ulverston
Swarthmoor
Great Urswick
Penny Bridge and Greenodd
Compare the 4 towns
| Town | Where Laurel and Hardy Museum is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulverston | It’s in town | 11,219 | 5 |
| Swarthmoor | 1.4 km southwest of it | 1,030 | 2 |
| Great Urswick | 3.8 km southwest of it | 270 | 5 |
| Penny Bridge and Greenodd | 4.8 km northeast of it | 237 | 5 |
Pair Laurel and Hardy Museum with these
There are 27 within 15 km, 3 castles, 2 abbeys or priories and a museum among them.
Abbey or priory · English HeritageFurness Abbey9.5 km away2
CastleGleaston Castle7.2 km away3
MuseumThe Dock Museum13 km away · 68K visitors a year4
Historic houseHolker Hall7.2 km away5
CastleMillom Castle12 km away6
CastleDalton Castle7.4 km away7ZooZooSouth Lakes Safari Zoo5.8 km away8
Abbey or prioryCartmel Priory9.2 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions people have about Laurel and Hardy Museum
Where is Laurel and Hardy Museum?
Laurel and Hardy Museum is in Ulverston, Cumbria, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Laurel and Hardy Museum?
Museum in Ulverston, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Laurel and Hardy Museum?
June to September are the warmest months in Ulverston, with afternoon highs of 17–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Laurel and Hardy Museum?
Within 15 km: Furness Abbey (9.5 km), Gleaston Castle (7.2 km), The Dock Museum (13 km) and Holker Hall (7.2 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 (7)
- Furness Abbey: Francis Bijl from Groningen, Netherlands, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gleaston Castle: Chas Hollwey, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- The Dock Museum: Eirian Evans, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Holker Hall: Ken Crosby, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Millom Castle: Andrew Woodhall, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dalton Castle: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Cartmel Priory: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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