Museums · South East England
Cowes Maritime Museum
In or near Carisbrooke.
Cowes Maritime Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Bill Henderson — 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
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton · 6.2 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cowes Maritime Museum is a museum located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Cowes Maritime Museum showcases the maritime history of Cowes and the Isle of Wight. Visitors can explore exhibits related to shipbuilding, sailing, and the local maritime heritage.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Isle Of Wight
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Cowes Maritime Museum is located in South-East England. It focuses on the maritime history of Cowes and the surrounding areas, showcasing various exhibits related to shipbuilding and sailing.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7601, -1.2981
- District
- Isle of Wight
- Parish
- Cowes
- Postcode
- PO31 7SG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Isle of Wight West
- Phone
- 01983 856233
- Nearest railway station
- Wootton — 6.2 km
- Official site
- neilwilliams.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12522949007 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cowes Maritime Museum?
- Cowes Maritime Museum is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO31 7SG), in the parish of Cowes.
- What is Cowes Maritime Museum?
- Cowes Maritime Museum — a museum in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cowes Maritime Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PO31 7SG.
- Is Cowes Maritime Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Cowes Maritime Museum is part of the Isle Of Wight National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cowes Maritime Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Wootton, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PO31 7SG.