Located beside the iconic Pendine Sands, the Museum of Land Speed celebrates the beach’s legendary role in motorsport history, showcasing record-breaking cars, daring drivers, and thrilling tales of speed.
The Museum of Land Speed in Pendine offers a compelling look at one of Wales’ most exhilarating stories. Perched at the edge of the famous seven-mile beach, the museum honours the record-breaking legacy of Pendine Sands – a place that drew thrill-seekers and pioneers in search of speed throughout the 20th century.
Among its most famous exhibits is Babs, the restored racing car driven by Parry Thomas during his fatal speed attempt in 1927. The museum also features a range of vehicles, artefacts and interactive displays that chart the evolution of land speed racing.
Whether you’re fascinated by engineering, inspired by history, or simply curious about the daredevils who once hurtled down the sands, the museum offers a unique, engaging experience in a stunning coastal setting.
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A quirky but homely one-bedroom cottage in the village of Garnant. Ideal for individuals or couples, with easy access to the Brecon Beacons, golf, and local pubs. Cosy, characterful, and well-equipped.
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A scenic 7-mile traffic-free cycle path tracing the River Amman from Ammanford to Brynamman, offering picturesque views of woodlands, farmlands, and the majestic Black Mountain. Ideal for families, with opportunities for wildlife spotting and playgrounds en route.
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