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The Great Britain Guide

Maritime museums · North East England

HMS Trincomalee

In or near The Hartlepools.

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HMS Trincomalee in England North East, United Kingdom.

HMS Trincomalee - geograph.org.uk - 6003471

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Hartlepool · 0.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

HMS Trincomalee is located in Hartlepool, with the nearest railway station being Hartlepool, just 0.4 km away. The postcode for navigation is TS24 0XN. Accessibility is limited for wheelchair users.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

HMS Trincomalee is a preserved museum ship in England North East, United Kingdom — a vessel of historic significance preserved as a public visitor attraction. Britain's museum ships span Tudor warships (Mary Rose), tea clippers (Cutty Sark), Victorian battleships (HMS Warrior) and 20th-century submarines.

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See it from the streetimagery from 2021

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Official information

HMS Trincomalee is a historic warship located in Hartlepool, UK. Visitors can explore the ship and learn about its maritime history, including life on board during the 19th century. The attraction offers various exhibits and activities related to naval heritage.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

HMS Trincomalee is a Royal Navy Leda-class sailing frigate built shortly after the end of the Napoleonic Wars. She is now restored as a museum ship afloat in the National Museum of the Royal Navy, Hartlepool, England.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
54.6903, -1.2067
District
Hartlepool
Parish
Hartlepool, unparished area
Postcode
TS24 0XN
Parliamentary constituency
Hartlepool
Nearest railway station
Hartlepool0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is HMS Trincomalee?
HMS Trincomalee is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TS24 0XN), in the parish of Hartlepool, unparished area.
What is HMS Trincomalee?
HMS Trincomalee in England North East, United Kingdom.
How do I get to HMS Trincomalee?
The nearest railway station is Hartlepool, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TS24 0XN.
Who owns HMS Trincomalee?
HMS Trincomalee is owned by National Museum of the Royal Navy.
Is HMS Trincomalee a protected site?
Yes — HMS Trincomalee is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to HMS Trincomalee?
The nearest railway station is Hartlepool, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS24 0XN.