Museums · South West England
Canal Barge Workshop
In or near Maer.
Canal Barge Workshop — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Adrian King — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Canal Barge Workshop is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Canal Barge Workshop is a museum located in South-West England, postcode EX23. It focuses on the history and craftsmanship of canal barges, showcasing the techniques and tools used in their construction and maintenance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.8053, -4.5319
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Bude-Stratton
- Postcode
- EX23 0JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
Sources
- osm: node/1504454101 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Canal Barge Workshop?
- Canal Barge Workshop is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX23 0JA), in the parish of Bude-Stratton.
- What is Canal Barge Workshop?
- Canal Barge Workshop — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Canal Barge Workshop?
- Drivers can use postcode EX23 0JA.
- Is Canal Barge Workshop a protected site?
- Yes — Canal Barge Workshop is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Canal Barge Workshop?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX23 0JA. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.