Museums · North West England
Lancaster Maritime Museum
In or near Lancaster.
Lancaster Maritime Museum — a museum in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lancaster Maritime Museum is a museum located in england-north-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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Lancaster Maritime Museum is located in North-West England, postcode LA1. The museum focuses on the maritime history of Lancaster and its surrounding areas. It houses a collection of artefacts and exhibits related to the region's seafaring heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0537, -2.8057
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Lancaster, unparished area
- Postcode
- LA1 1RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Phone
- +44 1524 382264
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Fr-Mo 12:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.lancaster.gov.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1145359079 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lancaster Maritime Museum?
- Lancaster Maritime Museum is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA1 1RB), in the parish of Lancaster, unparished area.
- What is Lancaster Maritime Museum?
- Lancaster Maritime Museum — a museum in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lancaster Maritime Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA1 1RB.
- Is Lancaster Maritime Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Lancaster Maritime Museum is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Lancaster Maritime Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA1 1RB.