A guide to museums and collections which have tractors, engines, and machinery.

Some of these museums are private and not open to the public. Prior arrangements will have to be made before visiting.

Friends of Ferguson Heritage have a page devoted to museums in UK and abroad. Access can be gained at

http://www.fofh.co.uk/museums.htm

Museum

Location

Collection

Visiting

Museum of Lincoln Life

***

Uphill Lincoln, close to cathedral.

 

www.lincolnshire.
gov.uk/section.asp?

Tractors, Threshing, Steam engines, engineering Military and rural life. Worth a visit.

Public access.

 

Paid admission.


Anson Museum

Anson Road,Poynton,

Cheshire

http://www.enginemuseum.
org/

Permanent display of steam and industrial engines

Summer months

 

The Fairground
Heritage Trust.

Lifton
Devon

*****

One Mile from A30
West Devon

Sat Nav post code
PL10
www.fairground-heritage.
org.uk

Well restored display of fairground rides

Open
20th March to 3rd Nov 2008

Closed Tue and Wed

 

Bradworthy Transport
Museum

North Devon

****

Sat Nav post code EX22 7RW


www.bradworthy-transport-museum.co.uk/

A fine display of vintage
cars , lorries, and Tractors

40 tractor

All year opening

1st May -31st October
10-5 Paid entry

Sound horn or phone
in winter

Museum of Welsh Life,
St Fagans
Cardiff. Wales

****

 St Fagans, Cardiff M4, J33

www.museumwales.ac

Display of Welsh buildings, Mainly rural.

Farm buildings open with some nice threshing machines.

Open daily

Entrance free.

Musee des Traditions Agricoles du Segala

France

****

The Mairie,
Pradinas.
Aveyron 12

www.aveyron-segala-tourisme.com/
fr/le_segala/pradinas.php

A good selection of old French implements.
Mainly threshing and harvesting.
No tractors but worth a visit

Public access.
Paid admission 3euro

 

Musee Regional du Machansim Agricole

France

****

68 bis, Rue de Chaussee.

La Ferte Milon, Aisne 02

Tractors and agricultural impmements. Well worth a visit

Open Saturday and Sunday. Paid admission

Association Querynoise des Vielles Mecaniques
Cazals. LOT

France

Boulevarde Gambetta,46250

CAZALS LOT 46
www.vieillesmecaniques.
com/

National rally held last weekend in July in odd numbered years.
All the musem's collection and many more operating for the two days.

See web site for opening times of museum

 

Conservatoire de l'agriculture,

Chartres 28000

France

Pont de Mainvilliers,
28000 Charters

www.lecompa.
com/

A good collection. Well displayed in a modern museum.

Tractors and machines

Closed Lundi

Entrance 3,80 euros

No reviews

Country Heritage Park

Ontario Canada

****

8560 Tremaine Road ,
PO box 38

Milton
On
L9T 2Y3

Canada
www.country heritagepark.com

Large collection of farm equipment, tractotrs, imlpements, buildings

Public access.
Open Mon to Fri

Paid admission

Worth a visit

Mabel Binney Cottage,
and Vintage Mach. Museum

New Zealand

****

Mount Cook Rd
Fairlie.

South Island. NZ

 

Local collection with early house, railway station and 20 interesting tractors and implements

Access, $2
Open daily
Often unmanned
A long way to go but worth a visit if you are in the country

Tired Iron Tractor Museum

New York USA

***

Cuylerville, livingstone County,
New York

www.antiquetractor
museum.com/

An extensive range of 110 tractors and implements.
Welcoming

Public access. Paid admission.

Vintage Tracks
Museum

Family firm selling Crawlers etc. with a museum.
USA

3170 Wheeler Station Road , Bloomfield NY14469

New York USA

www.huffequipment.com/
vintage.htm

Mainly crawlers from early 1900's

200 exihibits

May to November

Saturday and Sunday 12-4
or by appointment

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