Abingdon
Austin-Healey
Austin-Healey was born at the 1952 Motor Show, when Austin's Leonard Lord saw Donald Healey's Healey Hundred and agreed to build it as the Austin-Healey 100. The big…
MG
MG grew out of Morris Garages, William Morris's Oxford dealership, where Cecil Kimber began selling tuned, specially bodied Morrises in the early 1920s. Built for half a century…
Riley
The Riley family's Coventry cycle business turned to cars at the end of the 1890s and became known for well-engineered, fine-handling sporting cars such as the Nine and…
Designers and coachbuilders connected with Abingdon
- Vanden Plas Coachbuilder founded 1870
Museums near Abingdon
- Aston Martin Heritage Trust Museum about 10 km away
Run by a charity founded in 1998, the museum opened in 2002 in a 15th-century barn built by the monks of Dorchester Abbey. The collection runs…
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