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The Ruskin Museum

In a nutshell

Discover the story of Coniston from its geological origins, through its slate-quarrying and copper-mining, its archaeology and industrial history to its fam

Address

Yewdale Road, Coniston

Contact details

Tel: 01539 441164

Activity type

Museums and Art Centres, Science and Technology, Trips and Transport

Suitable for

Ages 5 - 12, All ages, Schools and Groups, Teenagers, Under 5s

Price guide

£16.00

(based on family of 4)

The Ruskin Museum details...

Discover the story of Coniston from its geological origins, through its slate-quarrying and copper-mining, its archaeology and industrial history to its famous characters John Ruskin, Arthur Ransome and Donald Campbell. The Bluebird Wing, houses Donald Campbell’s iconic hydroplane Bluebird K7, once the wreckage from the fatal crash in 1967 that has been conserved and rebuilt and the gallery contains extensive displays of memorabilia.



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