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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· East of England

Maritime Museum

In or near Little Oakley.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Maritime Museum β€” a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.

1953 Flood Victims Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 2427514

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Harwich Town Β· 0.3 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Maritime Museum is a museum located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2023

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Harwich Foreshore SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Maritime Museum is located in the East of England. It focuses on the region's maritime history, showcasing various exhibits related to seafaring and naval heritage. The museum serves as a resource for understanding the significance of maritime activities in the area.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.9434, 1.2910
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Harwich
Postcode
CO12 3NB
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Nearest railway station
Harwich Town β€” 0.3 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Maritime Museum

Places to stay

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Hotels Β· East of England

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Caravan parks Β· East of England

Suffolk Sands Holiday Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Maritime Museum?
Maritime Museum is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO12 3NB), in the parish of Harwich.
What is Maritime Museum?
Maritime Museum β€” a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Maritime Museum?
The nearest railway station is Harwich Town, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO12 3NB.
Is Maritime Museum a protected site?
Yes β€” Maritime Museum is part of the Harwich Foreshore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Suffolk Coast & Heaths National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Maritime Museum?
The nearest railway station is Harwich Town, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO12 3NB.